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Early Morning Fire Leaves 9 Homeless

Just before 6:00 am fire broke out in a triple decker on Harvard Avenue in Dorcester. The fire broke out on the second floor of the wooden building and quickly spread to the third floor. First arriving fire fighters quickly called for extra help, summonsing a second and third alarm response to the scene. Fire [...]

Fire Destroys Building in Chestnut Hill

At 5:49 am early on Sunday morning fire broke out inside a block of stores located at 160 Chestnut Hill Avenue. The single story building contained several stores including a caterer, a cleaning supply company, a laundromat, and a pizza shop. It appears that the fire broke out inside the pizza shop on the right [...]

FLASH: Large Fire on Chestnut Hill Ave

A large fire has broken out on Chestnut Hill Ave, near Commonwealth Ave and across the reservoir from Boston College. The fire has consumed a block of stores at 160 Chestnut Hill Ave and is still burning at this time. The Boston Fire Department has declared this a “4th Alarm” fire bringing in dozens of [...]

Large Fire Called Arson in Roxbury

At 12:47 am Monday October 17, 2011 Boston Police, Fire, and EMS responded to a report of a large explosion at an apartment complex on Wardman Street in the Roxbury neighborhood of the city. Upon their arrival emergency workers found the wall around one apartment blown out from an apparent explosion, and flames rapidly spreading [...]

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