Oxford, Mass. – On Sunday morning, emergency crews responded to a possible drowning at Lowe’s Pond, a small body of water located in the town of Oxford. The Auburn Fire Department dispatched a dive team and additional resources to the scene after receiving the initial report.
Rescue operation
Fire officials confirmed that a person was pulled from the water, but they have not disclosed the individual’s status following the rescue. The department said that further information would be provided by Oxford officials once it becomes available.
Authorities’ response
Police and fire officials in Oxford had not issued a formal statement as of Sunday night. NBC10 Boston has reached out to the Massachusetts State Police and the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office for comment, but no additional details have been released.
Community safety reminder
While the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, local officials typically advise residents and visitors to exercise caution around ponds and other bodies of water, especially during periods of high activity. The Auburn Fire Department’s quick deployment of a dive team underscores the region’s commitment to rapid emergency response.
What’s next?
Residents awaiting updates are encouraged to monitor local news outlets and the town’s official channels for any further announcements regarding the rescued individual’s condition and any safety advisories that may follow.
Original reporting: NBC10 Boston — read the source article.
