Crime & Safety
Fire On Sterling Street In Newton Put Out
Crews were called to a report of a fire on Sterling Street Friday night.

NEWTON, MA — Newton firefighters put out a fire in the basement of a wood frame home on Sterling Street just before 11 a.m. Friday night.
A fire was reported Friday night and when they got, crews were met with heavy smoke in the basement. Early police scanner radio reports seemed to indicate fire fighters made quick work of the fire.
It's not immediately clear how much damage was done.
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