Heavy Rains, Winds Left Storm Damage In Their Wake
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BOSTON (CBS) As heavy storms moved through New England on Wednesday evening, reports rolled in of storm damage across the region.
On Wednesday, the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency reported more than 19,000 power outages across the state. New Hampshire Homeland Security and Emergency Management reports more than 25,000 power outages across the state.
In Lexington, there were reports of a lightning strike on Turning Mile Road.
Multiple calls for service ongoing including a lightning strike on Turning Mil Rd. All residents are urged to use caution as the storm passes. @TownOfLexMA@THE PFFM@7News@boston25@wbzpic.twitter.com/ucUNpkxdXB
Updated on January 19, 2021 at 12:28 pm
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One woman is dead, another person is in the hospital and several animals died in a Holliston house fire early Tuesday morning.
The flames broke out in a living room and backyard of a house at 623 Winter Street before quickly spreading to the roof, according to officials.
A couple escaped safely, but then one person re-entered the burning, smoke-filled home in an attempt to rescue more than a dozen dogs.
Both were transported to a local hospital. One person, a woman, succumbed to her injuries.
The dogs perished. The fire is being jointly investigated by the Holliston Fire and Police and State Police assigned to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
Updated on January 19, 2021 at 12:30 pm
NBC Universal, Inc.
One woman is dead, another person is in the hospital and several animals died in a Holliston house fire early Tuesday morning.
The flames broke out in a living room and backyard of a house at 623 Winter Street before quickly spreading to the roof, according to officials.
A couple escaped safely, but then one person re-entered the burning, smoke-filled home in an attempt to rescue more than a dozen dogs.
Both were transported to a local hospital. One person, a woman, succumbed to her injuries.
The dogs perished. The fire is being jointly investigated by the Holliston Fire and Police and State Police assigned to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.