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Wreckage of Burned Covered Bridge Removed From Vermont River
Charred pieces of a historic covered bridge that burned and fell into a river in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom this weekend were removed Thursday.
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Debris From Vermont Covered Bridge Destroyed in Fire Is Removed
A salvage crew removed the wreckage of a beloved covered bridge in Troy, Vermont.
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After ‘Devastating' Covered Bridge Fire, Vermont Town Assesses the Damage
After a historic covered bridge was destroyed by a snowmobile fire, town leaders in Troy, Vermont, are starting to grapple with the process of reconnecting a road that was left impassible.
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Vermont Town Mourns Covered Bridge Destroyed by Snowmobile Fire
After a snowmobile fire destroyed the one covered bridge in Troy, Vermont, locals mourned.
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Vermont Covered Bridge Collapsed After Snowmobile Caught Fire
A covered bridge and local landmark in Troy, Vermont collapsed after a snowmobile broke down and caught fire.
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Snowmobile Fire Destroys 111-Year-Old Covered Bridge in Vermont
A fire from a broken snowmobile burned and led to the collapse of a century-old covered bridge in Vermont Saturday morning. A group of snowmobilers had been heading across the bridge on Veilleux Road in Troy, Vermont, when one broke down midway across, according to authorities. The driver noticed flames popping out of one side of the machine, and tried…
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‘We Heard a Bang': Father, Son Describe Dramatic Rescue After Leicester Plane Crash
Authorities on Wednesday praised a father and son from Leicester, Massachusetts for their role in rescuing three people and a dog who crashed in a small plane a day earlier in a remote part of town. The plane crashed off Moosehill Road around 5 p.m. Tuesday. The location was difficult for emergency responders to get to, especially with a foot…
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Authorities Investigate Plane Crash in Leicester
Federal authorities are investigating the cause of a small plane crash that sent three people to the hospital.
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Youth Snowmobilers Help Rescue 3 People, Dog From Leicester Plane Crash
Youths on snowmobiles helped rescue three people and a dog after a small plane came crashing down in Leicester, Massachusetts, Tuesday.
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Maine Snowmobile Industry Hopes for Turnaround
For those who love winter sports, the snowstorm is offering some hope in Maine.
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Record Snowmobile Season Expected in Parts of New England Amid COVID
Snowmobilers in parts of Vermont and New Hampshire predict a busy year on the region’s trails as an outlet for riders seeking safe activities during the coronavirus pandemic. Some are expecting snowmobiling to be one of the outdoor activities people gravitate towards this winter because riders don’t typically come into close contact with others. “Based on what happened this...
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Authorities ID Man Found Dead in a Pond in Ayer in January
Authorities have identified a man found dead in a pond in Ayer, Massachusetts, in January. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said on Thursday that Thomas Cormier, 49, appears to have been operating a snowmobile on a frozen Grove Pond on Jan. 29. She said investigators observed a snowmobile track entering the pond with no signs of exit. Cormier’s body was…
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State Police Remind Snowmobile Operators of Safety Steps
Vermont State Police are reminding snowmobilers about ways to stay safe this season.
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Snowmobiler Recovered From Mass. Pond Dead From Possible Drowning
A man who had been missing for more than a week was found dead in Ayer, Massachusetts, on Saturday in a case of possible drowning, authorities said. Divers recovered the body of the 49-year-old man from Grove Pond around 4:45 p.m., ending an extensive search, according to Ayer police. A partially frozen snowmobile was also found near the body. The…
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Man Dies in Maine Snowmobile Crash
Authorities say an 81-year-old man was killed in a snowmobile crash in northern Oxford County.