Crime & Safety
Victim Suffers Serious Burns in Needham Fire
Reports say the victim suffered 20-30 percent bodily burns.
NEEDHAM, MA — One person suffered serious burns after a Friday morning house fire in Needham.
At 8:41 a.m., Needham Fire responded to a blaze at the housing authority on Linden Street. A report at the scene indicates that the fire started in the bedroom of a home. One victim was transported to the hospital with body burns.
Needham FD response 140 Linden st Elderly housing heavy fire started in br one vic xported 20 - 30% bodily burns. #Fox25 pic.twitter.com/oBc84JdC7v
— Bob Murdock (@FOX25photog) March 10, 2017
Thanks to all who helped with this mornings #fire on Linden St. our thoughts and prayers are with the resident who received burns. pic.twitter.com/qUJw6mZlXc
— Chief Condon (@needhamfire) March 10, 2017
No word on a cause.
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