Shoveling the hydrants "could be lifesaving. We just found that out," Mayor Shaunna O'Connell said. How many hydrants does Taunton have?

Taunton police arrived at a home engulfed in flames after a gas explosion, and officers worked through deep snow to dig out ...

Dramatic bodycam footage has captured the chaotic moments after a powerful gas explosion triggered a massive house fire in ...

The house explosion in Taunton that seriously injured a 25-year-old woman and her 2-year-old daughter was caused by a natural gas leak, according to authorities.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. William James Shivers Jr. lives on Plain Street, a few houses over from the Taunton house that exploded on Wednesday. He told the ...

See first responders and residents spent time urgently searching for a fire hydrant, which was buried under snow, after a ...

TAUNTON, Mass. (WPRI) — Two people were taken to the hospital after a house explosion in Taunton on Wednesday. Crews responded to the scene on Plain Street around 10 a.m. and found the three-family ...

Above: Firefighters dig out a fire hydrant on Frenchtown Road after the Blizzard of 2026. It came in response to the town’s appeal for help digging out hydrants The Town of East Greenwich has 465 ...

A suspected collision in Kahala caused water from a fire hydrant shot more than 30 feet into the air. The incident shut down part of 12th Avenue. ...FLOOD ADVISORY ...

William James Shivers Jr. lives on Plain Street, a few houses over from the Taunton house that exploded on Wednesday. He told the Gazette the explosion sounded "like something was ripped up out of the ...