Freetown Fire Department

A Freetown home suffered moderate damage Sunday night after a truck driver crashed into the building.

After a fire broke out at an Assonet family's home, the mystery man who saved their lives has been identified with a heartfelt message to the family.

A family in Assonet is alive thanks to the heroic actions of an unidentified man who saved them from a house fire.

Freetown experienced a brushfire this Monday, taken out in only a couple of hours.

A crash on Route 140 in Lakeville on Monday saw the driver hospitalized but left a four-year-old passenger uninjured — and one anonymous passerby comforted the little girl until help arrived.

When Freetown fire crews were busy attending to multiple medical emergencies on Saturday afternoon, Fire Chief Gary Silvia ended up singlehandedly fighting — and overcoming — a fire in a camper that threatened to destroy the house nearby.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Monday $83.27 million in direct assistance grants to 364 fire departments nationwide through the agency's Fiscal Year 2018 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.

All three occupants made it safely out of the home.

A truck driven by a Fall River woman fell into a Freetown pond Tuesday night.