Tagged: Plympton

PREVIEW: 2025 Patriot League Football

September 2nd, 2025 | Plympton

Opening week of the 2025 high school football season is here, and it promises to be another successful campaign for the South Shore. The area returns tons of talent, with perennial powers reloading and a number of teams looking to surprise this fall. Deep playoff runs and Super Bowl appearances have been commonplace for local […]

One MedFlighted After Plympton Motorcycle Crash

July 16th, 2025 | Plympton

Crews in Plympton responded to a motorcycle accident in the area of 34 Mayflower Rd. in Plympton Tuesday evening. The Plympton Fire Department says Boston MedFlight was called to the Sysco Landing Zone and one patient was transported to Brigham and Woman’s Hospital with a head injury. The individual’s name and current condition has not […]

Plympton Crash Results In Injuries

May 29th, 2025 | Plympton

Crews were called the scene of crash in Plympton Thursday morning. Fire officials say the crash took place at the intersection of Center St. and Cross St. Both of the town’s ambulances were used to transport patients who sustained what are being described as “non-life threatening injuries.”

Emergency Responders Call 9-1-1

March 27th, 2025 | Plympton

When would an emergency responder at a scene need to call 9-1-1?   WATD News asked Plympton Fire Captain John Sjostedt just how unusual a situation like this is?   Sjostedt says when they were able to communicate with the patient in Portuguese it defiantly relieved some of the anxiety for the patient at the […]

One Displaced Following Early Morning Fire In Plympton

September 16th, 2024 | Plympton

Crews were called to the scene of an early Monday morning fire at 192 Brook St. in Plympton.   Fire Captain John Sjostedt tells WATD News that no injuries were reported, but the home sustained significant damage.   One person was displaced.   Kingston, Halifax, and Carver provided mutual aid, while Middleborough provided station coverage. […]

Plympton Wraps Up Special Town Meeting

October 19th, 2023 | Plympton

Plympton Selectmen Mark Russo gives WATD’s Christine James a recap of Special Town Meeting.  

Crews Respond To Garage Fire In Plympton

May 18th, 2023 | Plympton

Crews were called to the the scene of a structure fire in Plympton on Wednesday.   Fire Capt. John Sjostedt tells WATD News that also lead to brush fire concerns.   However, no injuries were reported.   Sjostedt says the building is a total loss.

Plympton Police Officer Discusses Marathon Run

February 27th, 2023 | Plympton

Plympton Police Officer Laicey Ieronimo speaks with WATD’s Christine James about her upcoming appearance in the Boston Marathon.   Laicey Ieronimo’s donation page can be found here.  

Plympton To Hold Special Town Meeting Wednesday Night

November 30th, 2022 | Plympton

Selectman Mark Russo gives WATD’s Dan McCready a preview of Wednesday night’s Special Town Meeting in Plympton. Plympton Special Town Meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Dennett Elementary School at 80 Crescent St. in Plympton.

Plympton Fire Chief Discusses Thanksgiving Fire Safety

November 22nd, 2022 | Plympton

Plympton Fire Chief Steve Silva speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the risk of fire during the Thanksgiving holiday.     The State Fire Marshal’s Office has a list of cooking safety tips which can be found here.  

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