Crime & Safety
Somerville Fire: 3-Alarm Blaze Burning Overnight
Heavy fire showing on Connecticut Ave.
SOMERVILLE, MA — Firefighters battled a heavy three-alarm fire at a three-story home on Connecticut Avenue overnight. Multiple companies responded, with mutual aid from Boston and Cambridge providing coverage.
The fire was at 15 Connecticut Ave., according to the Cambridge Fire Department. Seven people were displaced.
Reports say the damage has been estimated at $750,000. No injuries were reported.
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Crews boarded up the home early Friday morning.
See the following video from Jay Kenney:
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15 Connecticut Ave, @SomervilleCity Fire Department. Multiple alarms. @universalhub @WCVB @wbz @boston25 @nbcboston @7News @BostonFireWire @PCFN @BostonNewsMan @SOlsonBFDL14 @BostonGlobe pic.twitter.com/8A8JRySSuk
— Jay Kenney (@RealJayKenney) December 15, 2017
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