Crime & Safety

Worcester Firefighters Battling Basement Fire

The fire broke out just before 7 a.m. Tuesday in a home along Cliff Street.

A fire broke out in the basement of a home along Cliff Street in Worcester early Tuesday morning.
A fire broke out in the basement of a home along Cliff Street in Worcester early Tuesday morning. (Neal McNamara/Patch)

WORCESTER, MA — A 2-alarm fire was burning Tuesday morning in southeast Worcester. The fire was burning in the basement of a single-family home at 12 Cliff Street. The fire was reportedly knocked down by 7:30 a.m.

The neighborhood where the fire was burning is just north of I-90 between Millbury and Granite streets.

We will update this post as soon as more details are available.