Crime & Safety

Brookline Residents Flee Fire: Updated

A fire broke out on Alton Place in Brookline Thursday morning.

BROOKLINE, MA — A fire broke out on Alton Place in Brookline Thursday morning.

Firefighters descended on the area; initial reports said smoke was pouring out of the third floor of a brick building at 11 Alton Place.

Firefighters from Newton and Cambridge, among other departments, were dispatched to assist.

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The fire was extinguished; there were no immediate reports of injuries.



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