Crime & Safety

2-Alarm Fire In Charlestown

A firefighter was treated for minor burns at Friday's blaze, which displaced two people.

CHARLESTOWN, MA – Emergency crews responded to a multi-alarm fire in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood Friday morning. The blaze was reported around 7:15 a.m. at 24 Middlesex Street, a single-family home.

Flames were showing upon arrival and a second alarm was added. The fire was knocked down just before 8 a.m.

A firefighter was treated for minor burns. No other injuries were reported.

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The fire, which caused an estimated $100,000 in damage, displaced two people, fire officials said.

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