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Firefighters battle four-alarm blaze in West Newbury

West Newbury fire Firefighters battled a four-alarm blaze in a garage in West Newbury Saturday evening. (West Newbury Fire Department)

WEST NEWBURY, Mass. — Firefighters had trouble accessing water while battling a four-alarm fire in West Newbury Saturday evening.

The blaze was reported in the garage at 17 Brown Lane around 6:47 p.m. Crews arrived to heavy fire and called for additional water tankers due to low water availability in the area, Fire Chief Michael Dwyer said.

Firefighters from nearly a dozen communities and fire department tankers from eight towns responded to the scene.

Crews remained at the scene as of 9 p.m.

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