Crime & Safety

Fire Quickly Extinguished In Salem

The fire was contained to one room in the house at 57 Ocean Avenue.

SALEM, MA -- Salem Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at 57 Ocean Avenue Friday afternoon. The report of smoke coming from the structure came in just after 3 pm. According to scanner reports, the fire was contained to one room. Lafayette Street was closed as the Salem Fire Department responds.

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