Glocester Snake Hill Rd.

At 0956 hours February 9, 2026, Tanker 61 responded to Glocester to assist with a house fire on Snake Hill Road. This fire rose to 4 alarms, bringing in resources from all over the north end of the state.

Tanker 61 responded with a crew of 4 and operated on the scene for 3.5 hours. An additional 4 members remained at Station 60 to cover the district.

Glocester Barn Fire

At 0715 hours, February 1, 2026, Tanker 61 responded mutual aid to the Town of Glocester for a barn fire on Putnam Pike.

Tanker 61’s crew assisted with overhaul and extinguishment while the driver assisted with a water shuttle operation. First arriving companies reported a fully involved 100x35 barn with exposure issues.

7 members responded and operated for 2 hours.

Coventry Structure Fire

On Wednesday, January 28th at 0800 hours, Tanker 61 responded mutual aid to the Town of Coventry to assist with a structure fire. First due companies arrived to find fire showing from a single story wood frame structure.

The crew of Tanker 61 assisted with overhaul while the driver remained with the truck to assist with water supply operations.

5 members responded and operated for 1.5 hours.

West Glocester Fire

At 1230 hours on 12/16/25, Tanker 61 responded mutual aid to the Town of Glocester to assist with a working fire on Putnam Pike in the West Glocester Fire and Rescue district.

6 members responded and assisted with checking for extension and overhaul.

Members operated on the scene for 1.5 hours.

Basement Fire - Foster Center Road

At 1055 hours this morning, Tanker 61 responded mutual aid to the Town of Foster for a house fire on Foster Center Road.

First arriving companies from Foster reported a Code Red with smoke showing from a single-story log cabin. The fire was quickly found and extinguished in the cellar.

Members on Tanker 61 assisted with forcible entry, overhaul, and primary searches.

5 members responded and operated on the scene for 1 hour.

Garage Fire - Gleaner Chapel

At 0145 hours this morning, all Scituate Stations were dispatched to the 200 block of Gleaner Chapel Road for a reported garage fire. Engine 62, Tanker 61, and Brush 63 responded, along with apparatus from North Scituate Fire Department L22 SH1 T21 R1, Potterville Volunteer Fire Department, and Hope & Jackson Fire Company.

Chopmist Hill Fire Car 301 arrived on scene, reporting a fully involved two-car garage with collapse, a vehicle involved in the driveway, and exposure to a nearby residence and propane tank. Quick action prevented the fire from extending to the residence. 11 Members responded and operated on scene for 1.5 hours.

Note: The attached helmet cam shows conditions found upon Engine 62’s arrival as the Officer conducted a 360-degree size-up.

At 1512 hours this afternoon, all Scituate Stations were dispatched to the 200 block of Elmdale Road for a reported barn fire. Engine 62 and Tanker 61 responded. First-arriving companies found a fully involved chicken coop in the rear yard. 9 Members operated at this incident for 1 hour.