Release: Pascoag fire issues monthly report for August
Editor’s note: The following is a release from the Pascoag Fire District regarding activities in the month of August.
The Pascoag Fire Department for the month of August 2021 continues to be busy serving the community.
We...
Dog tased, quarantined after attacking owner; Burrillville woman & neighbor injured
BURRILLVILLE – Two people were transported to the hospital Wednesday morning, one with "significant," injuries, after a dog attacked both a neighbor and its owner, according to Burrillville police.
Major Albert Carlow said that officers...
Burrillville woman faces felony charge for cruelty/neglect of two-month-old baby
BURRILLVILLE – A 24-year-old Burrillville woman has been charged with felony cruelty/neglect after she was reportedly found intoxicated and asleep next to her two-month-old baby, who was covered in blood.
The child has since...
Burrillville police frustrated, ‘bewildered,’ as drivers fail to heed Route 102 detour signs
BURRILLVILLE – Five months after implementing a short detour to direct northbound travelers on Route 102 around a bridge closed for repairs, Burrillville police say that drivers are not following the posted alternate...
At 9/11 commemoration in Burrillville, sirens, bells will mark when first plane made impact
BURRILLVILLE – At 0846 hours on September 11, 2001, a plane struck One World Trade Center in New York City, in a tragic attack against the United States that would leave the country and...
Pascoag Fire District awarded $579K FEMA grant for purchase of new engine tanker
BURRILLVILLE – The Federal Emergency Management Agency, through its Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, recently awarded a $579,337 grant to the Pascoag Fire District for the purchase of a new engine-tanker.
FEMA receives over...
Two men transported by rescue following crash in Burrillville Saturday morning
BURRILLVILLE – Two men were transported by rescue to Rhode Island Hospital following on crash in Burrillville Saturday morning that left both with minor injuries.
A motorcycle collided with a second vehicle around 9:45...
