The blaze at George Apkin & Sons was started by a battery sparking during the scrapping of a junk car into baling unit. It spread to a pile of cars and car parts 100 feet long and two stories tall. Right now, it is considered a large-scale operation, said Fire Chief Brent Lefebvre during an update at 2 p.m. We have multiple firefighters from all the surrounding areas. The fire was called in at 10:10 a.m. as a motor vehicle fire with both North Adams and Clarksburg fire departments responding to the scene. Williamstown and Adams Forest Wardens were called in shortly afterward. Adams Fire was covering the North Adams station.
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Greenfield Notebook: May 15, 2021
REMILLARD
Library foundation welcomes new board member
GREENFIELD Jess Remillard has been elected to a three-year term on the board of directors for the Greenfield Public Library Foundation.
Members of the board of directors have worked with Remillard as a volunteer member of the Publicity Committee and Community Capital Campaign Committee over the last few months, according to a Greenfield Public Library Foundation press release. “Remillard has been a crucial member of the team in support of the new library building project, and her experience and insight will make the foundation even stronger as she moves into this leadership role,” the release reads.
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