Shed fire in Harwich
HARWICH - Firefighters were called to a shed fire in Harwich Monday afternoon. The shed at 439 Queen Anne Road was fully involved when officials arrived around 4:40 p.m. The fire was quickly knocked down and no injuries were reported. Traffic was detoured of Queen Anne Road for a time during the fire.
Alleged OUI driver takes dangerous drive down Route 6
SANDWICH - An alleged drunk driver went on a dangerous drive on Route 6 this afternoon. Cell phone callers reported to state police the vehicle struck the guardrail more than once as it proceeded west through Barnstable into Sandwich. State Police stopped the vehicle in the rest area between exits 3 and 2 around 4 p.m. and took the driver into custody. Further details were not immediately available.
Motorcyclist injured in Falmouth crash
FALMOUTH - A motorcycle operator was injured in a crash in Falmouth. The crash happened about 2:20 p.m. on Teaticket Highway (Route 28) in front of McDonald's. The operator was taken to Falmouth Hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Falmouth Police are investigating.
Liquor store robbed in Bourne
BOURNE - The Bourne Bridge Liquor Store was robbed at gunpoint around 8:30 p.m. Sunday evening. Bounre Police assisted by Sheriff's Department investigators and a K-9 dog searched for the suspect. The suspect is described as 5 foot 9 inches tall with light hair. He was last seen wearing a black hoodie and dark bandana, Anyone with information is asked to contact Bourne Police at (508) 457.4451.
Followup: Harwich supplies arrive in NYC
HARWICH - Harwich Fire Fighters delivered a trailer full of supplies to the FDNY (Fire Department of New York) Center for Terrorism and Disaster Planning. The delivery including items ranging from blankets, duraflame logs, toiletries, tools, work gloves, food and much more.The Harwich Firefighters were met by both active and retired FDNY firefighters to help unload the trailer, and within two hours of unloading the supplies were being dropped off to those in need.
The Cape Cod Community was amazing with their support of this effort. The amount of items that were donated, from a van by Richard Waystack (a local realtor) to a pallet of construction garbage bags by Mid Cape Center. And just
about everything in between.
Many other Cape Fire Departments (Dennis Fire, Hyannis, Brewster, Chatham, Eastham) contributed directly to this effort, while others collected items on their own. This was an event everyone on Cape Cod can and should be proud
of, and Harwich Fire thanks all those that contributed.
Making the trip from Harwich were Harwich Lieutenants Mike Mason and Craig Thornton, Firefighters Scott Tyldesley and Jay Boyne, and Fire Captain Dave LeBlanc and his daughter Madison.
Media release and photos furnished by Harwich Fire
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