Crime & Safety
Seekonk Fire: Trapped Residents, Dogs Rescued
Seekonk firefighters extinguished a massive blaze on Hull Street Tuesday morning.

SEEKONK, MA — Several people and at least six dogs were rescued from a massive house fire in Seekonk on Hull Street Tuesday morning. The three-alarm fire sent flames shooting up through a third-story window, trapping at least one resident and several dogs on the upper floors, according to reports from the scene.
Firefighters from several surrounding communities responded to the scene and the blaze was extinguished as crews used ladders to rescue the residents and dogs.
- This story will be updated
Working fire, Hull St., Seekonk. @RIBNS pic.twitter.com/CQAbekMj3v
— Steve Laxton (@wpri12steve) March 28, 2017
Crews battling house fire on Hull St in Seekonk. Family is out but several dogs trapped inside @ABC6 pic.twitter.com/T0LbOvpjkj
— Bianca Buono (@BBuonoABC6) March 28, 2017
They just rescued two more dogs from inside Seekonk fire on Hull and Avon st. @NBC10 pic.twitter.com/FYsvHcspCq
— Crystal Bui (@NBC10_Crystal) March 28, 2017
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@NRIFirePhoto PERISCOPE VIDEO OF THE FIRE IN SEEKONK MA https://t.co/C5aMov9hem
— Greater Boston Radio (@5_13Dist) March 28, 2017
The #Seekonk chief now says 6 dogs were rescued by firefighters from 3-alarm #fire on Hull St. One cat missing #WPRO pic.twitter.com/sA1DxgGTyY
— Steve Klamkin (@NewsProvidence) March 28, 2017
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VIDEO: Firefighters rescue a dog from fire in Seekonk. @wpri12 pic.twitter.com/7bfW6iN8DP
— Steph Machado (@StephMachado) March 28, 2017
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