Boston Firefighters battle 4-alarm house fire on Oakley Street
Firefighters battled a four-alarm fire that tore through a Dorchester triple-decker Sunday.
Crews were called to the scene on Oakley Street where flames had already burned through the rear of the home, according to the Boston Fire Department.
Firefighters said they were dealing with live wires poking through the back of the building. Both back porches collapsed and two homes situated on Corona Street were impacted.
The rear porches have collapsed the are 2 exposure buildings on Corona St. Companies are dealing with live wires in the rear of the building. A 4th alarm has been ordered. pic.twitter.com/9KKfehNw9y
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) April 3, 2022
No injuries were reported from the fire. Boston Fire Chief said 2 residents are displaced from the home.
The fire remains under investigation.
Chief of Operations Joseph McMahon briefs the media on the 4 alarm fire on Oakley st. No injuries to report, 2 residents were displaced .Companies did a great job to keep the fire from spreading inside the 2 exposure buildings. pic.twitter.com/h8j80JlPvX
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) April 3, 2022
This is a picture of the extensive damage in the rear of 19 Oakley st. BFD-FIU is investigating the cause of the fire. pic.twitter.com/33WjPJglOk
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) April 3, 2022
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