Firefighters Battle Flames At Mass Audubon Society In Barnstable

BARNSTABLE, MA — Fire officials battled smoke and flames at the Mass Audubon Society Building on Bone Hill Road Thursday morning.

The fire started around 10:30 a.m. from faulty electrical equipment inside a wall, Fire Chief Francis Pulsifer said.

"It started on the first floor in a confined space behind a wall," Pulsifer said. "We had physical fire in the attic, but it was knocked down quickly."

Pulsifer said everyone in the building was evacuated safely, and there were no injuries.