ORLEANS - Firefighters had to extricate a woman who became mired in a swamp. The incident unfolded about 5:30 PM Saturday near Pochet Island not far … [Read more...]
Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy
October 3, 2025
BRIDGEWATER - State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership today announced the graduation of 20 firefighters … [Read more...]
Car strikes utility pole closing Main Street in Orleans
September 28, 2025
ORLEANS - A car struck a utility pole in Orleans about 9 PM Sunday. The crash happened by Friend's Market. Main Street was closed between Brewster … [Read more...]
Person injured after reportedly being run over on Nauset Beach trail in Orleans
September 16, 2025
ORLEANS - A person was injured after reportedly falling out of a vehicle and being run over. Rescuers rushed to Nauset Beach where the victim was … [Read more...]
Former Truro town manager hired in Orleans
September 12, 2025
ORLEANS – The Orleans Select Board has voted to hire former Truro town manager Darrin Tangeman as its new director of municipal finance, pending a … [Read more...]
Lifeguards rescue person from rip current at Nauset Beach in Orleans
August 31, 2025
ORLEANS - Two people on boogie boards reportedly got caught in a rip current at Nauset Beach about 10:30 AM Sunday. One of them was able to make it to … [Read more...]
Firefighters extricate victim after traffic crash at Eastham/Orleans rotary
August 26, 2025
EASTHAM - Firefighters had to use the Jaws of Life to free a victim after a traffic crash left sent a vehicle into the woods. The collision happened … [Read more...]
Downed power line sparks brush fire, knocks out power in Orleans
August 24, 2025
ORLEANS - A downed power line sparked a brush fire in Orleans sometime after 3 PM Sunday. Firefighters called for brush trucks to get through the each … [Read more...]
Updated: Two pickups collide head-on in Orleans
August 24, 2025
ORLEANS - A major traffic was reported in Orleans about 8 AM Sunday. A Ford F-250 and a Toyota Tacoma were reportedly involved with at least two … [Read more...]
Lifeguards rescue two swimmers caught in rip current at Nauset Beach in Orleans
August 22, 2025
ORLEANS - Lifeguards rescued two swimmers caught in a rip current at Nauset Beach about 2 PM. The two were evaluated by EMTs but declined to go to the … [Read more...]
