The Townsend, MA, Fire Dept. has received an HME Ahrens-Fox 2,500-gallon tanker. It's built on a 1871-W HME Ahrens-Fox chassis and a MFDxl-12 mid-roof cab with a large windshield. It is powered by a ...

The fire department chief in Townsend is facing allegations that he violated the state’s conflict of interest law when his private company received more than $5 million in contracts from the town, the ...

TOWNSEND — Fire Chief Gary Shepherd denied any wrongdoing in the case of his private company getting more than $5 million of contract work with the town of Townsend after the State Ethics Commission ...

Firefighters reported no injuries after a blaze destroyed a landmark Townsend restaurant Friday morning, Nov. 1. Trailhead Steak and Trout, 7839 E. Lamar Alexander Parkway, is the second Townsend ...

A Townsend woman is dead after she caught fire Monday. Witnesses said Julie G. Whetstone, 50, Lizzie Lane, had been trying to light the wood stove in her yurt. Marian O’Briant, public information ...