A large fire brought Boston firefighters to a 3rd alarm incident on Woodville Street. The Boston Fire Department was quick to inform the public about the situation, detailing that the fire resulted in the displacement of 10 individuals, including one child, though it caused no injuries. The report was provided by Deputy Chief Brian Tully who briefed the media following the containment of the fire.
Through a post from the official Boston Fire Department X account, it was announced that the fire reached 3rd alarm status, an indication that additional resources were needed to effectively manage the situation. Firefighters worked thoroughly to quickly to bring the fire under control.
Deputy Chief Brian Tully briefs the media on the 3rd alarm fire on Woodville st. There were no injuries to report, 9 adults &1 child were displaced. Detail companies will remain to monitor hot spots and the BFD-FIU are investigating determine the cause of the fire. pic.twitter.com/epi6IxrL1I
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) November 3, 2024
The BFD-FIU is leading the investigation to determine the origin and cause of the incident, aiming to prevent similar events in the future. Meanwhile, crews at the scene are staying alert to monitor for any lingering hot spots that could flare up and pose additional risks to the affected community.
