Osgood Road home severely damaged in afternoon fire 📸 Southbridge Fire Department photo CHARLTON — Firefighters from multiple towns battled a two-alarm blaze that remains under investigation. At approximately 1 p.m. on Wednesday, the unidentified homeowner at 124 Osgood Road called 911 with a report their home was on fire. […]
📷 Leicester Fire Department photos from Sunday night’s fire on Rawson Street. Lack of hydrants necessitate tankers for “heavy fire” LEICESTER — A large garage with multiple motor vehicles was engulfed in two-alarm fire late Sunday night. Firefighters received word the 30-by-50 metal-clad garage at 322 Rawson Street shortly before 11:30 […]
No injuries reported, dogs rescued in overnight fire CHARLTON — Three residents were taken to the hospital for smoke exposure and two family dogs were rescued as crews responded to a three-alarm fire just after midnight on Saturday. The Charlton Fire Department was initially dispatched to a reported structure fire […]
More than 30 years of service recognized By Shaun Moriarty Citizen Chronicle Writer Shaun@TheCitizenChronicle.com SOUTHBRIDGE — For more than 30 years, Jason Cantara called “The Big House” on Elm Street his home away from home. He has since moved on in his firefighting career, but not without a public show […]
Veteran firefighter moves to Charlton Fire after 30 years After 30 years of climbing ladder trucks to battle flames, Jason Cantara is moving up a proverbial ladder in a neighboring fire department. Cantara is the new deputy chief of the Charlton Fire Department, a step up from the lieutenant position […]
