safety-alert

Some updates on warnings and storm impacts. Read the full article → from Police warnings: Stay off roads; Framingham Road closed; power outages

Southborough Police are warning residents about recent break-ins in the area of Woodland Road. And they are reminding us to secure windows and doors (and hide your valuables!) Read the full article → from Police warning: Three break-ins and another attempt

I don’t want to be an alarmist. But you may have noticed a lot of coverage lately of strangers approaching children (including a suspicious approach in town and even alleged abduction attempts in towns like Fall River.)

The latest local news comes from Hopkinton Youth Soccer. They report a stranger approaching a child by the port-a-potties at the Fruit Street Athletic complex. Read the full article → from Another stranger incident: Approach at neighboring athletic field (Updated)

The Town Building Commissioner asked me to share a new warning from state emergency agencies about dangers of snow and icicles on roofs. Read the full article → from Another day, another warning: Gas leaks, fires, and roof collapses

With that additional snow,and more on the way this week, comes another warning from SEMA. They remind us to clear roofs, hydrants and vents. This one comes with signs of potential roof collapse. Read the full article → from The latest on snowbound Southborough: Measurements and warnings