Fall River Firefighters respond to partially sunken vessel

Firefighters respond to a partially sunken vessel in Fall River on Aug. 31, 2025. (Fall River Firefighters/Facebook)

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — IAFF Local 1314, the union that represents firefighters in Fall River, said that firefighters responded to a partially sunken vessel off a dock in the city.

The union said that firefighters deployed an oil containment boom around the partially sunken vessel to contain any oil or chemical spills.

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