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Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

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Emerson College’s only independent, student-run newspaper since 1947

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Boston Fire Department responds to a busted fire hydrant on Tremont Street outside AMC Boston Common 19, which ECPD confirmed was caused by a collision with a vehicle on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. (Bryan Hecht / Beacon Staff)

Car backed into hydrant on Tremont Street, causing flooding in Ansin Building and temporary water shutoff in Colonial Building

By Bryan Hecht, News Editor / 5 hours ago

A car backing into a fire hydrant on Tremont Street in front of AMC Boston Common 19 caused flooding in the basement of Ansin Building on Saturday night....

An ECPD patrol vehicle.

Incident Journal: Student struck by vehicle near Washington St.

October 21, 2020

The Emerson College Police Department provides the Incident Journal to The Beacon every week. Beacon staff edit the Incident Journal for style and clarity,...