CHARLTON — Chief Rob Barton reports that the Charlton Fire Department responded to a two-alarm house fire on Saturday afternoon that left a home temporarily uninhabitable. Charlton Fire was dispatched at 3:49 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, for a reported structure fire at 44 Gale Road. Responding Charlton police officers arrived first and confirmed smoke showing from the rear of…
CHARLTON — The Charlton Fire Department responded Tuesday morning to a crash on Route 20 that left one individual dead and another seriously injured. On Tuesday, March 31, at approximately 7:45 a.m., the Charlton Fire Department was called to Route 20 near the Sturbridge town line for a report of a two-vehicle crash. Engine 1,…
CHARLTON — The Massachusetts Fire Service Commission granted accreditation to Chief Rob Barton of the Charlton Fire department on March 5, who has demonstrated the required fire service experience, education and certifications for accreditation. This accreditation is granted through the Massachusetts Fire Service Commission, a gubernatorially appointed board that has established a process for uniform credentialing for the level…