A Plympton family is still reeling after a fire burned down a barn and left one of their beloved horses dead. Ruth Ahola tells WATD News that Cocoa was very special to them. Ahola says that efforts to save the horses were complicated by a lack of equipment. While saying this has been a tragedy […]
Crews were called to scene of a barn fire in Plympton. Kingston Fire & Emergency Management says crews were called to the scene shortly before 5:15 a.m. Tuesday with Plymouth County Control reporting the address as 63 West St. Officials say 12 ponies were evacuated from the fire but one could not be rescued. Halifax […]
One person was hospitalized following a motorcycle crash in Plympton. Fire officials says that shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday crews responded to 2 Ring Rd. for a motorcycle that struck a telephone pole. The patient was Medflighted to Boston Medical Center with what are described as “traumatic injuries.” Their name and current condition hasn’t been […]
Crews were called to the scene of a two-alarm fire in Plympton Sunday night. Fire officials say shortly after 9 p.m. they received a 911 call regarding a roof fire at 24 Dukes Brook Rd. Crews arrived on scene to find a working fire on the third floor attic area, and called for a second […]
There will be one contested race on the ballot when Plympton holds its Annual Town Election on Saturday. Four candidates will be vying for two seats on the School Committee with incumbent Jason Fraser facing off against challengers Suzanne Jafarian, Nicole Mahoney, and Robert Randolph Montgomery. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 […]
Two men are facing charges following an incident at a Plympton store Sunday afternoon. Carver Police say that at around 3:30 p.m. Plympton Police officers responded to Tractor Supply at 401 Main St. over a report that several customers were causing a disturbance and making threats. When they arrived on scene they learned that the […]
Credit: Plympton Fire Dept. Students in Plympton received water bottles courtesy of the town’s fire department. Capt. John Sjostedt tells WATD News that the decision to distribute these items was based on the ongoing COVID Pandemic. Sjostedt says this has been an ongoing practice for the department. Sjostedt says they […]