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BROCKTON, Mass. — Firefighters in Brockton quickly knocked down a blaze in a multi family home Monday night.
Crews responded to 256 Ames Street overnight where they found heavy fire showing from the 2nd floor, according to Brockton Fire Chief Nardelli.
Fire officials say the flames extended to the third floor and were extinguished in about 30 minutes. All the residents of the building had been evacuated by the time firefighters arrived on scene, the Brockton Fire Department. 11 people have been displaced from the home.
Authorities say one person was evaluated for smoke inhalation.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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