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April 10, 2007

Fire damages Fall River apartment building

FALL RIVER, Mass., – Firefighters knocked down a blaze this morning that heavily damaged the third floor and roof of a Division Street apartment building in the city’s south end.

The building, at 249 Division St., contained nine units. There were no reports of injuries, according to a fire department news release. The fire’s cause is unknown, but fire officials and the police are investigating.

Firefighters arrived shortly after 7:30 a.m. to find heavy flames and smoke coming from the roof. The fire was contained at 8:45 a.m., the news release said, while firefighters continued to put out flames.

-- projo.com staff writer Michael P. McKinney

Posted by Mike McKinney  at 1:32 PM | Permalink

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