Crime & Safety

Police, Fire Officials Respond to Reported Car Fire

A reported car fire on Beaver Dam Road leads today's police and fire log.

and received a call about a car fire on Beaver Dam Road Tuesday night, August 7.

A caller said her car was on fire in the driveway. She used a fire extinguisher and said she no longer saw flames, but there was still a lot of smoke.

Upon arrival, officials determined the fire was caused by a cigarette lighter. No injuries were reported.

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Electrical Fire Evacuates Parker Terrace Unit

A 911 caller from Parker Terrace called early Wednesday morning at approximately 12:06 a.m. to report a fire in the bathroom. Parties were evacuated from the building.

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Easton Fire Officials determined an electrical fire. No injuries were reported.

Accident on Washington Sends One to Hospital

An accident on Washington Street Wednesday at approximately 4:15 p.m. sent one person to the hospital.

Police and Fire Officials responded to the two-car accident outside of Pat's Family Daycare. Easton Fire Officials transferred the person to Good Samaritan Medical Center.

Suspicious Doorbell Ringing at Parker Terrace

Early Thursday at approximately 12:13 a.m., Easton Police received a call from Stoughton Police saying that one of their residents called stating that a friend is calling him to say that someone keeps ringing his doorbell and he is very nervous.

A female party called Easton Police to report the same.

Officers responded to the area but were unable to find anything. Police advised the party.


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