LYNN, Mass. — A multi-family home in Lynn caught fire Monday morning on Chestnut Street.
Firefighters responded to the area of 77 to 79 Chestnut Street around 10:45 a.m. for a report of heavy flames in the back of the building.
11 adults and 7 children were displaced by the fire. There were no injuries.
The Red Cross is assisting those displaced by the blaze.
Lynn Inspectional Services was on scene determining whether the building is habitable or not.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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