Fire crews are battling a large multi-alarm fire in Dorchester, specifically on Carson Street. The fire, which started around 5:00 AM, has quickly spread across several three-family homes with rear porches, necessitating a fourth alarm. Narrow walkways and multiple power lines have made access difficult, forcing firefighters to use ground ladders. Several people and pets have been rescued from the affected buildings. Boston Fire is leading the efforts.
Fire crews are battling a large 4th alarm fire in Dorchester. https://t.co/ZLiUC3CpAq
Narrow walkways between the triple deckers of Dorchester are making access difficult from front of buildings.Multiple power lines across front made it hard to use aerial ladders. Ground ladders had to be used Several people & pets have been rescued. https://t.co/Y8kMKmdeYu
BREAKING: @BostonFire confirms they’re working the scene of a fire at 3 buildings on Carson St. in #Dorchester. @boston25 @ryanjbreslin is on his way to update us. https://t.co/7N5Wl10IW8
Companies had fire showing at 10 Carson St & within short time fire moved across several 3 family homes w/ rear porches . Alarms have quickly moved to 4 alarms https://t.co/HZesBNAMyH
At approximately 5:00 this morning heavy fire in the rear of and occupied 3 family in 7 Carson st.Dorchester. The fire has spread to adjacent buildings on both sides a 4th alarm has been ordered. https://t.co/Jqc4unDbNV
Crews headed to this fire in Dorchester. Working to confirm details #Boston25 https://t.co/lSMM79jqy1
Crews battling large fire in Dorchester https://t.co/Ze2kqhaPWm
A multi-alarm fire is blazing in East Windsor. SKYFOX is over the scene. https://t.co/vfeLMXQ97H
Multi-alarm fire ravages apartment building in Mercer County https://t.co/1j32Bq9PgV