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A large diesel fuel spill in the area of Pease Park boat ramp was contained last evening.

Fairhaven Firefighters were called to the scene of an oil spill on a busy roadway on Wednesday afternoon.

A freight train has gone off the tracks in Taunton, spillilng fuel.

A serious rollover crash on Route 195 Thursday afternoon led to a portion of the highway being closed down, and it likely will not reopen until sometime Friday.

State and federal officials have announced a proposed settlement in a 14-year-old oil spill in Buzzards Bay.

FAIRHAVEN - Local authorities spent much of Monday morning cleaning a fuel spill in the Fairhaven Harbor. The Fairhaven Fire Department was alerted to a possible fuel spill just after 7 a.m. Monday at WJA Fisheries on 4 Water Street...

NEW BEDFORD - A diesel fuel spill in New Bedford's harbor has been contained. New Bedford Fire Chief Michael Gomes tells WBSM News the spill was reported around 7:15 a.m. by the crew of the fishing vessel "Predator," which is docked at Leonard's Wharf...

NEW BEDFORD (AP) - The Coast Guard says about two drums worth of oil has been recovered after spilling from an unidentified source Thursday into New Bedford Harbor. The Coast Guard and Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection were called to the harbor after the oil was spotted pushing up against the docks and fishing vessels at Leonard's Wharf...

An oil spill in the Fairhaven Shipyard has been contained. Fairhaven Deputy Fire Chief Todd Correia tells WBSM News the spill was reported Tuesday morning, and was quite extensive. "Most of the oil slicks and oil things that we find in the harbor are usually uncollectable, meaning the fact that it's a small sheen on top of it and we allow Mother Nature to kind of let the sun evaporate it... R

The Bourne Bridge and Bourne Rotary have reopened to traffic.