IPSWICH — Two men were rescued from the second floor of a structure at Linebrook Farm during a fire on the property early Monday afternoon.
The farm provides boarding and training for horses, riding lessons and camps at 383 Linebrook Road, where crews from Ipswich, Rowley, Gloucester, Essex and responded to a fire that broke out after noontime Monday.
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IPSWICH — Firefighters rescued a father and son who were trapped inside of a burning home next to a horse barn on Linebrook Road midday Monday.
First responders were called to 383 Linebrook Road at 11:51 a.m. to respond to a structure fire on the property, and learned en route that two people were trapped inside by the flames, the Ipswich Fire Department said in a statement.
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BOSTON — The Northeast Coastal Coalition will convene Tuesday in Essex to discuss a major grant opportunity and coastal projects.
The coalition will meet 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Essex Town Hall, 30 Martin St., in Essex.
On the agenda are several significant items for the coastal region from Cape Ann to the New Hampshire border, including:
— A presentation by officials from Babson College and the Woods Hole Group on the opportunity to secure up to $15 million for the region to develop and deploy innovative technology to combat erosion.
— An update on legislation to remove abandoned fishing gear from Massachusetts waters.
— Status reports on dredging projects in Ipswich and Essex.
— Updates on pending funding for regional priorities in the fiscal year 2025 state budget.
— An update on activities at the University of Massachusetts Marine Station in Gloucester relative to coastal resilience and sustainability.
Attending the meeting, which is open to the public, will be municipal officials, representatives of state and federal agencies and non-governmental agencies, state and federal legislators and/or the designees, and other stakeholders.
The coalition was established several years ago and consists the coastal Massachusetts of communities of Essex, Gloucester, Ipswich, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Newburyport, Rockport, Rowley, and Salisbury.
