Onset firefighters evacuated residents after a massive leak in a gas main on Wednesday afternoon — and also put out a large brush fire that had simultaneously sparked amid critical fire conditions.
After rescuing a dog in subzero temperatures early Saturday, Wareham firefighters then battled house fires on Saturday afternoon and early Sunday morning.
A longtime Massachusetts State Police K9 was killed in the line of duty today, and local law enforcement and first responders are offering their condolences.