Saturday, April 13, 2013
A fire roared through a Western Ave., Sherborn home earlier tonight, closing the street and forcing the Sherborn Fire Department to sound multiple alarms.
A fire broke out at 255 Western Ave. in Sherborn around 8:30 p.m. earlier tonight, forcing multiple alarms to be sounded and assistance from several area fire departments and leaving the house destroyed. "When we arrived there was heavy fire coming from the first floor and into the second floor on the left and rear of the house," Sherborn Fire Chief Neil McPherson said. "We didn't know upon arrival if anyone was home, but we were able to quickly ascertain that the owners weren't home when the fire broke out." The fire departments from Dover, Holliston, Ashland and Framingham helped the Sherborn Fire Department fight the blaze. McPherson said that they were "lucky because we typically don't have a pressurized hydrant, but we were able to …
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The following information was provided by the Dover Police Department. When an arrest is mentioned it does not indicate a conviction.
Friday, October 12 No Papers in Hand (2:30 a.m.) - An officer made a motor vehicle stop near the intersection of Centre St. and Knollwood Dr. A citation was issued for not having an inspection sticker and for not having the registration in possession. Fire (7:29 p.m.) - A Pleasant St. resident calls to report a fire has escaped his fireplace and the home is on fire. Police officers and fire personnel responded and were able to knock the fire down quickly. Pleasant St. was closed temporarily. The Fire Department ventilated the home.
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
The following information was provided by the Dover Police Department for the week of June 25-July 2. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate a conviction.
Monday, June 25 Mailbox Damaged (10:39 a.m.) - A Village Hill Road resident reported to the Dover Police Department that between 7 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. someone had pulled a tray from his mailbox and ripped a the Boston Globe box off the side of the mailbox, causing minor damage. Both the mailbox and newspaper box were thrown on his lawn. Tuesday, June 26 Rocks Thrown at Window (1:33 a.m.) - A Walpole Street resident reported that an individual had been throwing rocks at his windows. Officers responded to the area and observed a vehicle leaving the neighborhood. Tree on Wires (12:43 p.m.) - Police responded to Mill Street on a report of a tree that fell and was seen leaning on secondary electrical wires. NSTAR was notified of the incident. …
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Notable activity from the Dover Police and Fire logs.
Monday- June 11, 2012 Motor Vehicle Stop- 8:49 a.m. Centre Street- Written warning issued for 90/20. Utility Complaint- 1:12 p.m. Dedham Street- Power failure town-wide. Transformer explosion. NSTAR notified and responded. Tuesday- June 12, 2012 Larceny Over $250- 9:30 a.m. Oak Circle- Report of a past larceny from a building. Investigated. Motor Vehicle Stop- 3:20 p.m. Centre Street- Detective requested a motor vehicle stop for a vehicle and party that fit the description of a car vs. pedestrian Friday afternoon. Operator was involved and identified. Crash report to be filed. Wednesday- June 13, 2012 Harassment- 11:35 a.m. Sanger Circle- Resident reported that some one filled her mailbox with horse manure sometime last night. …
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Dover firefighter and EMT Sean Wall died at the age of 32, Sunday, June 10.
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
WALL, Sean Andrew Died suddenly on June 10, 2012 at the age of 32. Loving son of Carol A. (Bailey) Wall and the late John Wall. Brother of Danielle C. Tinlin and her husband Jed of Norwood. Cherished uncle of JT and Jared Tinlin of Norwood. Nephew of Richard Wall of Norwood and Tommy Wall of Acushnet. Also survived by many cousins, relatives, and friends. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday morning at the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home, 1248 Washington St., NORWOOD, from 8:00 AM-10:30 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 11 AM in St. Catherine of Siena Church, Norwood. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery, Foxboro, MA. Sean had a love for Emergency Dispatch and Radio Systems and was a dedicated and respected Dover, MA, Firefighter and EMT. He …
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Notable activity from the Dover Police and Fire log.
Monday- June 4, 2012 Parked Motor Vehicle- 10:53 a.m. Bridge Street- Detective spoke with 2 male parties by the water digging for worms with a machete. Vehicle operator information taken. Motor Vehicle Stop- 5:11 p.m. Springdale Avenue- Citation issued for seat belt violation, verbal warning issued for speeding. Wednesday- June 6, 2012 Medical Emergency- 10:28 a.m. Tubwreck Road- Caller requested an ambulance for a female party who was kicked in the side by a horse. Patient transported to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Needham. Thursday- June 7, 2012 Larceny Under $250- 9:51 a.m. Cross Street, Chickering School- Report of a stolen copper down spout from school property. Operating Under the Influence- 6:01 p.m. Whiting Road and…
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Notable activity from the Dover Police and Fire log.
Monday- May 28, 2012 Erratic Operation- 4:27 p.m. Dedham Street- Reporting party reported that a car with four teenage occupants swerved at him as he ran up Chestnut Street. Car matched a description of a vehicle involved in similar incidents in Westwood and Norwood several minutes earlier. Officers found the car and spoke to and advised all occupants. Motor Vehicle Stop- 8:15 p.m. Dover Road and Main Street- Motor vehicle stop - citation issued for no license in possession and inspection sticker (forged). Operator given a verbal on the criminal charge. Tuesday- May 29, 2012 Motor Vehicle Crash- 9:27 a.m. Cross Street- School personnel called in a minor motor vehicle accident in the school parking lot. Crash occurred between two …
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Notable activity from the Dover Police and Fire logs.
Monday- May 21, 2012 Motor Vehicle Complaint- 5:22 p.m. Centre Street, Norfolk Hunt Club- Reporting party stated that his neighbor's girlfriend drove away from his residence highly intoxicated. The reporting party further stated that she was heading inbound on Centre Street. He added that he observed her slumped over the wheel at approximately 12:00 p.m. that day. Sgt. Meau observed the vehicle cross into Needham and followed it. The vehicle was stopped on Walker Lane and Needham PD was requested to respond to the scene. Party arrested for OUI in Needham. Tuesday- May 22, 2012 Animal Complaint- 6:43 a.m. Springdale Avenue, Channing Pond- Caller reported a snapping turtle in the roadway. Cones were left by the turtle to protect it from …
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Notable activity from the Dover Police and Fire logs.
Monday- May 14, 2012 Motor Vehicle Crash- 5:56 p.m. Powissett Street- Report of a one car motor vehicle crash. Officers and Fire Department responded. Operator was not injured. Vehicle towed. Tuesday- May 15, 2012 Motor Vehicle Crash- 11:45 a.m. Bridge Street- Report of a motor vehicle crash with injuries. Officer reported that a vehicle was across both lanes of traffic. Patient transported to Metro West Medical Center in Natick. Citation issued to operator for speeding and impeded operation. Animal Complaint- 9:04 a.m. Tubwreck Drive and Brookfield Road- Resident stated that there were a number of chickens in the roadway. Information related to Animal Control Officer. Wednesday- May 16, 2012 Suspicious Activity- 1:29 p.m. Pond Street…
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Notable activity from the Dover Police and Fire logs.
Monday- April 30, 2012 Fire, Other- 3:32 p.m. Riverview Terrace- Reporting party stated she had smoke in her house along with a chemical smell. Fire Department determined it was blow back from a furnace. Motor Vehicle Stop- 5:08 p.m. Hartford Street- Motor vehicle stop, written warning issued for speeding. Tuesday- May 1, 2012 Internet Related Incident- 9:59 a.m. Raleigh Road- Reporting party brought in a copy of an email scam she received posing as an official FBI notice of investigation and monies the reporting party was to receive. Based in Nigeria. Larceny Under $250- 11:06 p.m. Strawberry Hill Street- Resident reported 6 reflective stakes missing from the front of his lawn within the last week. Stakes valued at $5 a piece. …
Jim K.
3:55 pm on Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Fires are always so tragic. I hope they had fire insurance! What is the status on the house? Have they put the home on the Sherborn real estate market? http://www.teriadler.com/real-estate-sherborn-ma/ more ›