Crime & Safety

Quincy Fire: 7 Injured, Over A Dozen Displaced

Reports say one person jumped from a second story window to escape the blaze.

QUINCY, MA – An early morning fire in Quincy displaced over a dozen people and sent several to the hospital. The fire began around 3 a.m. at a rooming home off Winter Street.

Reports say seven people were hospitalized with injuries, including two who needed to be rescued. One person reportedly jumped from a second story window.

The injured are expected to be okay.

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Conflicting reports say either 17 or 18 people were displaced by the blaze.

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