Webster Dumpster Fire Becomes A Hot Mess

Just after 3PM on Saturday, June 16th, the Webster Fire Department was dispatched to a dumpster fire in the driveway of 47 Hillside Avenue. The amazing crew from Engine 3 arrived at the scene and began to battle the blaze within 3 minutes.  The quick actions by firefighters helped to bring the flames under control…

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Webster Lake Drowning Victim Identified

An 18 year old Worcester man died on Saturday night after going under the water while swimming in Webster Lake. Worcester County District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office says the victim was identified as Christensen Agnant, a recent graduate of South High Community School in Worcester.  Worcester School Superintendent Maureen Binienda is making grief counselors…

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Swimmer Drowns In Webster Lake

Sunday Afternoon Update:  Worcester County District Attorney Joe Early has identified the victim. That information is posted here. Crews from several local Fire and Rescue departments, including Webster, Oxford, Southbridge and Auburn were dispatched to the Lakeside Boat Ramp on Lakeside Avenue in Webster for the report of a distressed swimmer around 7:30PM.   Dive teams…

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