6-Alarm Lawrence Fire Burns Several Buildings Early Thursday

Photo Credit: Lawrence Police Department

Fire crews are at the scene of a six-alarm fire early Thursday morning that burned several two-deckers and threatened other nearby buildings on East Cambridge Street near Osgood Street in Lawrence, Mass., according to multiple reports.

Approximately a dozen people were evacuated from several of the three-decker buildings.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

According to officials, the fire started in a building that was under construction, according to WHDH.

Earlier scene from E Cambridge St fire. pic.twitter.com/1J8AQyuZrE — Lawrence Police (@lawrencepolice) May 7, 2015