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Worcester-area and beyond. Public safety incidents, news and other fun stuff. *Any unauthorized use of my photos will result in immediate fees imposed*

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

What a wild site to come across on Sunday morning!

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Worcester, MA: Working fire, 27 Caro St. Heavy fire from rear porches and C side of house. Original time of call was 21:49.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Oxford, MA: Multiple trees down, one across a road, one on top of a tractor trailer after a short but powerful storm

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Oxford, MA: RT 20 closed in both directions (missed exact address) for a wire down across all lanes. Does not appear to be high voltage. MSP & Verizon being notified

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Leicester FD has a truck and boat trailer, fully submerged into Rochdale Pond on Stafford St. District 7 Dive Team reqd

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

@TeddyCoyle The water main break is/was IAO 120 Whipple Street. Not sure if they're still working on it, but being the weekend, I would imagine they are

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Worcester: Tanker Task Force activation for the City, due to a Water main break.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Tanker Task Force response to Worcester now cancelled. Placed on standby at respective stations.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

@p_funk10 Active shooter, or shots fired?

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Spencer MA: PD req'ing RT 9 closure IAO RT 49 for an on-going police incident. MSP and mutual aid PD o/s

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Scan Worcester feeds are back online for your listening pleasure. Stay safe!

[Verizon News @VerizonNews]

The outage has been resolved. If customers are still having an issue, we encourage them to restart their devices to reconnect to the network. For those affected, we will provide account credits. Details will be shared directly with customers. We sincerely apologize for the disruption.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Governor Maura Healey has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings in honor of Uxbridge Police Officer Stephen LaPorta, who was killed early this morning in the line of duty.

[Anna Meiler @AnnaMeiler]

Absolutely heartbreaking. There was just a procession of police and the medical examiner off of Route 146 in Uxbridge after an Uxbridge police officer was killed while assisting a driver early this morning. @wbz

[Ted Daniel @TedDanielnews]

Boston 25 is reporting the Brown University shooting suspect is dead
Waiting for news conference.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

I have no idea who made this and take no credit, but damn, this is hilarious. Merry Christmas, Ya filthy animals.
Extra points if you guess the next 3 correctly!

[Hudson Ma Police @HudsonMaPD]

Hudson Police Respond to Swatting Incident at Hudson High School: HUDSON — Chief Richard DiPersio reports that the Hudson Police Department is investigating an alleged swatting incident.  On Wednesday, Dec. 17, 7:55 a.m., Hudson Police…

The post… https://t.co/SjQv40aAkM

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Update on Hudson High: Threats were received. Police sweeping the building.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Hudson, MA: School resource officer advising Nashoba Regional Dispatch of an on-going incident at the high school. Limited details. MA State Police responding.

[Joe @ScanWorcester]

Worcester: 5 Fisher Road. Detached single-story garage fire with multiple explosions. Exposure issues. Reports of a person inside the garage at the time. EMS on standby.