Crime & Safety
Two Houses on Fire: 5-Alarm in Swampscott
Firefighters battled a five-alarm fire on Bayview.
SWAMPSCOTT, MA—Update, 2:20 p.m.: A fifth has been called for a fire that is attacking to houses at 14 Bayview Drive in Swampscott.
Multiple departments are battling the exterior with hoses, and firefighters are struggling with a water main break and water problems, according to scanner alerts.
Original post: Firefighters responded around 1:15 p.m. on Sunday to a fire at 14 Bay View Drive in Swampscott.
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Multiple scanner alerts are reporting that the fire escalated to four alarms, and two houses are involved.
Revere Ladder Pipe in Operation #Swampscott4thAlarm pic.twitter.com/RPYZX7hhTb
— Gerry Mahoney (@GerryMahoney) July 3, 2016
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