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WEST ROXBURY, Mass. — Boston firefighters knocked out a fire in West Roxbury on Saturday morning, according to the Boston Fire Department.
Firefighters arrived around 8:30 a.m. to the two-family home at 5083 Washington Street. A second alarm was called, the department said, as the fire was on the first and second floors.
Great ladder work 5 ground ladders 2 aerials and 1 roof ladder to provide total coverage and access to the building. Also we had 3 off duty members from E-55 helping to put out the fire. pic.twitter.com/KQiSJKRAxu
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) February 27, 2021
Heavy fire knocked down & companies overhauling & checking for extension. 4 people displaced from the 2family home. pic.twitter.com/ZsdGYbgTjX
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) February 27, 2021
Boston Fire said three off-duty members also helped to put out the fire.
They said the Red Cross has been notified about those displaced. The damage is estimated at more than $200,000, Boston Fire said.
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