Fire at 3-Family Home in Somerset

Fire at 3-family home in Somerset

SOMERSET, Mass. (WLNE) — The Somerset Fire Department said it battled a fire at a three-family residence on June 20. The department said that the fire on Lees River Avenue spread to the attic of the house due to its balloon frame construction. Firefighters said they were able to knock down the majority of the fire quickly, but the home’s construction required extensive hot spot chasing. There was moderate smoke, fire and water damage to the home…

Somerset, Swansea, Fall River crews respond to fire at multi-family home that displaced two families

Several local crews battled a residential fire in the heat on Friday afternoon. According to the Somerset Fire Department, at approximately 1:00 p.m. the department received multiple calls about a possible structure fire in the area of Lees River Avenue. Upon arrival, the on-duty crew confirmed a structure fire in a large 3-family style home […]