Fire Breaks Out At 3-story Brookline Building

BROOKLINE, MA — Firefighters are currently battling a blaze in the vicinity of 213 Boylston St., the Brookline Fire Department told Patch.

Crews responded to the scene at approximately 10:20 a.m. Thursday morning, to find heavy smoke and flames emanating primarily from the first floor and basement of the three-story building.

According to the police department, Boylston Street is currently closed in both directions from Washington Street to Cypress Street as the extinguishing effort remains underway.

This is a breaking news story. Patch will update this post with more information when it becomes available.

See Also:

Brookline Police Hiring Full-time Officers

2 Arrested In Brookline In Connection To Boston Shooting

Brookline Man Pleads Guilty To Inappropriate Communication With Minor

Family Displaced After Lightning Strikes Their Brookline Home

Brookline Deli Owner Says His Business Is Repeat Target Of Vandalism