Crime & Safety
New Year’s Day Fire Destroys House in Oak Bluffs
Fire in Oak Bluffs home Sunday afternoon sent billows of smoke into the air that could be seen for miles.
A story in the Vineyard Gazette reports that, “An all-Island fire investigation is underway to determine the cause of a blaze.”
The fire broke out around 3 pm New Year's Day at 17 Spruce Avenue in Oak Bluffs. Units from Oak Bluffs responded, followed by back up from Edgartown and Tisbury. Ronald Jackson Jr. and Renee Jackson own the home, which was badly damaged by the fire. The occupants, believed to be renters, got out safely.
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