ROWE Officials determined the fire at a three-story home at 39 Cross Road that occurred on Feb. 24 was caused by the unsafe charging of an electronic device. Jake Wark, public information officer with the state Department of Fire Services, explained.
ROWE A family was displaced after their three-story home at 39 Cross Road was rendered uninhabitable by a fire on Friday afternoon.First responders were dispatched shortly after 2:30 p.m. According to Charlemont Fire Chief Dennis Annear, the fire.
ROWE Three sheep died in a barn fire that was called in at 2:52 a.m. on Sunday.Fire Chief Dennis Annear said no humans were harmed by the two-alarm blaze at 51 Middletown Hill Road and his crew returned to the Fire Station by 8 a.m. after.
ROWE Last summer’s severe drought is still having an effect on the region this winter, as evidenced by a Dec. 7 rainstorm’s impact on Rowe’s two dams.The Pelham and Mill Pond dams each feature a sluiceway with a gate that can be opened to allow.
Editor’s note: The Greenfield Recorder has been publishing stories about what Franklin County residents can likely expect to see happening in their towns in 2023. Details about projects in the western part of the county were shared in two parts. This.