BOSTON — Eight people, including one child, were forced from their home in Roslindale overnight after a fire on Harrison Street.
The Boston Fire Department said the fire was showing on the first floor of the 2 1/2-story house when they arrived at the scene around 1:15 Wednesday morning. It then spread to the second floor before it was extinguished.
Fire knocked down on 1st and 2nd floors . All residents self evacuated with no injuries to report companies are working . pic.twitter.com/QmagTlnj2p
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) February 20, 2019
No one was injured in the blaze and all residents evacuated themselves, Boston Fire said in a tweet.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
There are 7 adults and 1 child displaced @RedCrossMA . FIU on scene to investigate the cause of the fire. The damages are estimated at approximately 150,000. pic.twitter.com/ey7WfEBTu8
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) February 20, 2019
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