ABOUT DOUG MEEHAN
Doug Meehan started in radio at WLDM in Westfield and WPXC on Cape Cod.  Most recently, Doug flew for seven years as FOX25’s Morning News Helicopter Reporter.  He joined WFXT as Boston's first full-time television helicopter reporter.  Meehan has extensive field reporting and news anchor experience, working in cities including Dallas, Tampa, Austin, Hartford and Providence. Prior to joining FOX25, Meehan was a general assignment reporter for WHDH 7 News in Boston. When Meehan travels, it's usually to cover breaking news. His field reporting assignments have ranged from New England blizzards to hurricanes on the Gulf Coast. He was one of the first local reporters on the scene following the New York City Blackout.  Doug is a former middle school teacher and U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain. Meehan loves flying, boating, music and plays guitar. He grew up in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts and is a graduate of Westfield State College. Prior to broadcasting, Doug was a Physical Education teacher at Mattachesse Middle School on the Cape.  In 2006, he completed the 110th running of the Boston Marathon.