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Crews Work Together on Overnight Roadway Incident
October 16, 2025 | RHODE ISLAND
Courtesy of Charlestown Fire District,

Photo by Charlestown Fire District

Photo by Charlestown Fire District
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Charlestown, RI — October 16 — Overnight, the Charlestown Fire District responded with police and EMS to a motor vehicle accident in the Shannock section of town. Firefighters assisted with scene stabilization while police managed traffic and EMS evaluated the occupants.
No serious injuries were reported. Crews ensured the area was made safe before clearing.
Incidents like this highlight the value of coordinated response among agencies and the continued emphasis on roadway safety for first responders.