Two young boys were rescued after their inflatable raft drifted offshore near the big bridge on Beach Road Monday, prompting a flurry of response from public safety officials.
An Oak Bluffs ambulance crew did double duty as a first responder at the scene of an accident Tuesday morning on the highway near Wareham.
Oak Bluffs firefighters have stepped up to help Eric Voshell, a six-year veteran of the department who was injured in a serious motorcycle accident.
The town of Oak Bluffs has settled a long-running labor dispute inside the fire department.
Call firefighters in Oak Bluffs spoke out last week following the recent informational picket by members of International Association of Fire Fighters.
About 20 members of the International Association of Fire Fighters came before Oak Bluffs selectmen following a day of informational picketing.
An early morning house fire in Oak Bluffs destroyed an accessory apartment but all the building occupants escaped without injury.
