https://nanopress.net/fall-river-ma/briefsThe daily local brief for Fall River, MA.en-ushttps://nanopress.net/fall-river-ma/briefs/2026-10-23https://nanopress.net/fall-river-ma/briefs/2026-10-23Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000A vehicle struck a child near Spring and Fourth streets at about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, and Fall River EMS called two additional ambulances to the scene. Medic 4 took the child to Hasbro Children's Hospital in Rhode Island, with a driver from Fire Engine 2 so both paramedics could care for the patient during transport. Two other patients were taken to a local hospital, and police also responded.