🌱 Why was a Lakeville fire official hurt in this deadly condo blaze?

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In today's newsletter:

• Why was a Lakeville fire official hurt in this deadly condo blaze?

Also on today's calendar: Somerset Berkley Regional vs Apponequet Regional.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 47 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Windy with rain, temps: high: 58, low: 28.
• Saturday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Why weren't there smoke alarms in Middleboro condo with fatal fire? (enterprisenews.com) — A Lakeville deputy fire chief was injured while helping battle a deadly condo fire in nearby Middleboro that killed one resident and displaced several others. Investigators say no smoke alarms were found in the unit where the fire started, and the 1980s building lacked sprinklers, raising fresh concerns about fire safety responsibilities for condo owners and managers.
   

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Thursday December 18

• ARHS - Winter Concert
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Friday December 19

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Thursday December 18

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🗞 Nearby News

Middleborough

• Why weren't there smoke alarms in Middleboro condo with fatal fire? (southcoasttoday.com)
• Eastern Mass. girls' basketball: Players of the Week, Dec. 11-15 (bostonglobe.com)

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