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  • How Norton firefighters helped rescue trapped drivers on I-495 Sunday

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• 3 rushed to the hospital after Mansfield, Norton, Taunton, Massachusetts State Police crews respond to multi-vehicle highway crash (fallriverreporter.com) — Emergency crews from Norton, Mansfield, and Taunton responded Sunday to a serious three-car crash on I-495 northbound near mile marker 27.6, where two people were trapped and required the Jaws of Life. Three patients were taken to hospitals, including Rhode Island Hospital and BMC-South, after vehicles ended up in both the median and nearby woods.
   

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