Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Claim Your Spot

Get email alerts on the Public Safety topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Select Board praises volunteer firefighters after truck fire; approves use of unused veterans' funds for 250th celebration

Select Board · April 21, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Chair J. Coury commended Blandford's volunteer firefighters and Chief Adam Dolby for containing a truck fire at the MA Pike Service Plaza. The board also discussed plans for the town's 250th celebration and agreed to use unused veteran's funds from FY26 to help cover costs (amounts not specified).

Chair J. Coury commended Blandford's volunteer fire fighters and Chief Adam Dolby for their quick response to a truck fire at the MA Pike Service Plaza, noting the incident "could have been so much worse." The minutes record the board's praise but do not list operational details of the response or any formal requests for resources.

Separately, the board discussed venue and finances for Blandford's 250th celebration and agreed it would be acceptable to use unused veterans' funds from FY26 to support the event. The minutes record the board's agreement but do not specify an approved dollar amount or require further approvals in this entry.

CivIQMessage your representative