WRENTHAM, MA — A wave of overnight vehicle break-ins has shaken the Wrentham community, with more than 20 cars reportedly burglarized and two vehicles stolen in a single night. The incidents spanned multiple neighborhoods, leaving residents concerned and local authorities urging heightened vigilance.
According to Wrentham Police, the crimes occurred during the early morning hours, when most residents were asleep. Thieves targeted unlocked vehicles parked in driveways and along residential streets, rifling through interiors for valuables and, in some cases, driving off with entire vehicles…
Jul 8, 2025
Lake Pearl in Wrentham became a center of first responder activity this week
Lake Pearl in Wrentham became a center of first responder activity this week, as public safety officials conducted a full-scale rescue dive training exercise on Wednesday, July 10. Organized in partnership with the Norfolk County Dive Team, the session brought together local police, fire, and emergency teams to strengthen water rescue preparedness.
The training is part of an ongoing initiative to keep Wrentham’s public safety departments equipped and ready to handle emergency situations on the town’s lakes and ponds, especially during the busy summer months.
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Wrentham’s Fire Department is asking everyone to be extra careful right now. Dry conditions across the region have created a serious risk for brush fires, and with nearly 50 fires already burning across the state, it’s important to stay alert.
Fire Chief Antonio Marino shared that 18 of those fires were reported in just the last day. With so many dry leaves and dead grass on the ground, it doesn’t take much to spark a fire that can quickly spread.
Residents are reminded that open burning is not allowed this time of year. In Massachusetts, the burn ban runs from May 15 through January 15, an…
