The Coalition for Animals and New Bedford s Public Safety Departments are asking for the public s help in replenishing the city s supply of animal oxygen masks.
The supply was pretty much wiped out on March 21 when the New Bedford Fire Department responded to a fire at 303 County Street. Three people were rescued from the burning two-and-a-half-story structure, along with 24 cats. However, more than 30 cats perished in the fire.
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Coalition for Animals Vice President Sandy Quadros Bowles and New Bedford Acting Fire Chief Scott Kruger joined
Townsquare Sunday this week to discuss the County Street fire, and the fundraising effort to raise money for the oxygen masks.
New Bedford Credit Union Donates $1K For Pet Rescue Equipment
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Red Cross supports New Bedford, Fall River fire, disaster victims
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BEDFORD â On Monday at approximately 10:13 a.m., troopers from the New Hampshire State Police Troop B Barracks along with fire and medical personnel from the Bedford Fire Department responded to the report of a motor vehicle crash at the toll plaza southbound on the F.E. Everett Turnpike in Bedford.
Upon arrival it was determined that a 2006 Jeep Wrangler had lost control and rolled over in the far left lane of the toll plaza. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Richard Cote, age 65, of Manchester.
As a result of the crash, Cote sustained fatal injuries. A second vehicle was also struck; however, the operator did not sustain any injury.
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