Stu Skerker

Jan 8, 2025 | thesunchronicle.com | Stephen Peterson |Stu Skerker

ATTLEBORO -- Firefighters extinguished a fire in a large home on Wright Circle late Wednesday afternoon. The blaze was reported about 5:15 p.m. at 100 Wright Circle and nobody was reported injured. kAmu=2>6D H6C6 4@?46?EC2E65 :? E96 2EE:4] u:C67:89E6CD =2:5 EH@ 9@D6 =:?6D :?E@ E96 9@FD6 2?5 925 E96 7:C6 <?@4<65 5@H? 3J 23@FE dib_ A]>][ H:E9 ?@ 6IE6?D:@? @7 7:C6 7C@> E96 2EE:4[ @77:4:2=D D2:5]k^Am kAm!@H6C H2D D9FE @77 E@ E96 9@FD6]k^AmkAm}@CE@? u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E D6?E 2?

Sep 23, 2024 | thesunchronicle.com | David Linton |Stu Skerker

NORTH ATTLEBORO -- Authorities have captured the last of eight bulls that escaped from a rodeo outside the Emerald Square mall on Sunday. The bull was captured about 8 p.m. Monday in a parking lot of Emerald Square mall, authorities said. A "cowboy" called in to help with the search and capture of the animal suffered a shoulder injury during the capture, officials said. Cowboys were able to get at least one rope around the bull to subdue it, police said. The capture followed a hectic pursuit.

Sep 2, 2024 | thesunchronicle.com | Stu Skerker

SEEKONK -- A 35-foot boat caught fire in the driveway of a home on Ledge Road early Sunday afternoon. The fire was reported about 1 p.m. Firefighters were concerned over the boat's fuel tanks, which had about 300 gallons. Attleboro and Rehoboth firefighters covered Seekonk fire stations. The cause of the blaze fire remains under investigation. No injuries were reported.

Jul 21, 2024 | thesunchronicle.com | David Linton |Stu Skerker

ATTLEBORO — Two Attleboro police officers rushed into a burning home in South Attleboro and risked their owns lives to pull two residents from the blaze Sunday morning, police and fire officials say. Officers Shawn Reardon and Adena Joseph responded first to a call before 9:15 a.m. to a fire at a duplex at 563 Mendon Road and rushed in to find two occupants inside, authorities said.

Jul 20, 2024 | thesunchronicle.com | Stu Skerker

ATTLEBORO -- A 43-year-old woman suffered serious burns early Sunday morning following a fast-moving fire in a Mendon Road duplex. Deputy Chief Gerald Brogan said the woman was in a bedroom where the fire, reported around 9:15 a.m. Sunday at 563 Mendon Road, started. The fire was contained to the room, Brogan said, but the woman suffered a severe burn and was transported to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment.