The Westfield News
Police/Fire
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1.6KSouthwick chief deems first month of ALS a success
SOUTHWICK – Since July 1 the Southwick Fire Department has completed 30 Advanced Life Support runs. The SFD operates at the ALS...
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1.3KFire chief hopes to purchase ballistic equipment
WESTFIELD – Westfield Fire Chief Patrick Egloff is hopeful the city will receive a grant to purchase ballistic equipment for use on...
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Firefighter replacement strategy approved
WESTFIELD – The Westfield Fire Commission this week approved Fire Chief Patrick Egloff’s plan to replace open firefighter positions. By the end...
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1.7KBurglar convicted, jailed
WESTFIELD – A Green Avenue resident with a history with city police has been sent to jail for a year after pleading...
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Tattoo identifies robbery suspect
WESTFIELD – A city man who concealed his face while allegedly robbing a convenience store didn’t cover a tattoo and, a result...
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2.2KOne injured in WEPCO fire
WESTFIELD- A fire broke out at the Westfield Electroplating Company (WEPCO) Friday afternoon resulting in damage to the exterior of the building....
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1.6KWebsite pairs skilled firefighters with people in need
WESTFIELD- A local firefighter has launched a new online service that pairs firefighters looking for side work with people in need of...
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966Resident finds intruder in tub
WESTFIELD – City police are investigating a case in which a resident awoke to find a man in her bathtub. City police...
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Eight injured in head-on crash
WESTFIELD – At least eight persons were injured Sunday evening in a head-on crash on Union Street. Police were called at 7:53...
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1.5KNot-so-special delivery: Vehicle crashes into post office
Firearm recovered in separate incident RUSSELL – Sometime between 12 noon and 1 p.m. on Saturday, an individual drove into the wall...
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1.4KRussell Police Department launches drone, steps up enforcement
RUSSELL – This week, the Russell Police Department Sky Hawk 1 drone posted footage from its first official flight along the Westfield...
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2.1KNew firefighter takes oath
WESTFIELD- The Fire Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Gina Favata as the newest firefighter in the Westfield Fire Department during a...
