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Utility worker credited with rescuing resident from burning row home
The Eversource worker saved a woman from a heavy smoke-filled upper floor during a 3rd alarm fire at a six-unit row house, where all units suffered damage.
- On Monday, an Eversource utility worker used a bucket truck to lift a woman from an upper floor at 47 Marion Street, Somerville, after seeing heavy smoke and flames.
- A first- and second-floor unit was fully engulfed at 47 Marion Street, prompting Somerville Fire Department to strike a 3rd alarm as flames threatened the attic space.
- Chief Charles Breen praised the worker, saying `So I, I'd like to really give credit to that worker. Definitely saved a woman's life`, after rescuing a resident using the Eversource bucket truck,
- The rescued resident was taken to hospital for smoke inhalation and was not seriously injured, while all six units suffered smoke and water damage and no firefighter injuries were reported.
- Sky5 coverage showed heavy damage to both floors of 47 Marion Street after flames were knocked down; firefighters on the roof worked amid visible smoke while the Lincoln Park intersection with Wyatt Street was closed.
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