Crime & Safety

VIDEO: Fire at Florist on Moody Street, Waltham

Firefighters battle a three-alarm fire at a business on Moody Street.

Photo/video credit: Mike Wood and Courtney Hizey

A fire erupted around 5:40 p.m. at a building on Moody Street in Waltham.

According to Tweets and photos by @MikeWoodTweets, the blaze shot from the windows of the building.

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Firefighters of MA reported that the three-alarm fire is happening at 240 Moody St., which is Anderson Florist.

Mike Wood also reported that an older woman tripped on an exposed grate and cut her face.

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“The crowd was amazing at getting her help fast #Waltham.”

Garcia Brogan’s posted on its Facebook page yesterday that it opened at 1 p.m. on Tuesday because of a water main break. It is unclear if the two incidents are related.

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Editor’s note: Waltham Patch incorrectly reported that the fire occurred at Garcia Brogna’s. It did not.


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