BFD responded to a call around 11:15pm on Monday for a fire at 61 Shepton Street – an occupied 2.5 story building. First was on the first floor and traveled to the third floor. BFD ordered a second alarm.
All residents were safely evacuated. Fire was eventually knocked down. Three adults and three children have been displaced. Damages are estimated at $275,000. Cause of fire is under investigation.
Image via BFD on twitter
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