BELMONT, Mass. — Five people were displaced after a two-alarm fire ripped through a home in Belmont on Wednesday night, officials said.
Crews responding to a report of a fire on Belmont Street around 8:45 p.m. found flames shooting from the top floor of the home, according to Belmont Fire Chief David DeStefano.
The blaze was brought under control around 10 p.m. There were no reported injuries.
The Red Cross was called to the scene to help the residents of the home find shelter.
Firefighters from Cambridge, Watertown, Waltham, and Arlington helped Belmont crews battle the blaze.
The State Fire Marshal’s Office is assisting the Belmont Fire Department with an investigation into the cause of the fire.
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