Acushnet EMS

An Acushnet chiropractor's office is hoping to soon be back in business after an SUV crashed through the front of the building Tuesday morning. According to a statement from Acushnet Fire Chief Kevin Gallagher, the department got a call at approximately 10:50 a...

Acushnet Fire and EMS as well as Acushnet Police responded to a head-on motor vehicle crash involving two vehicles shortly before 2:30 p.m. this afternoon. The crash took place on Peckham Road. Rescue 1 transported one patient to Rhode Island Hospital, and Rescue 2 transported one patient to St...

A mock disaster drill Thursday at St. Lukes Hospital involved public safety personnel from New Bedford, Acushnet and Fairhaven. According to Southcoast Hospital's interim Safety Officer Dave Camara, the drill consisted of responding to mass casualties resulting from a "dirty bomb" going off in the area...