10-Alarm Fire in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Multiple Buildings Involved
Witnesses say they heard an explosion from a home under construction in the area
Witnesses say they heard an explosion from a home under construction in the area
A raging blaze fueled by winds engulfed at least eight buildings in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Saturday afternoon, emitting a massive plume of smoke that could be seen for miles around.
Cambridge firefighters struck 10 alarms for the fire near Berkshire and Vandine streets, which burned at least eight buildings and involved up to 11 were damaged, including several cars.
City officials say there have been between three to four minor injuries ranging from a fall to problems breathing.
Multiple roads have been blocked off, and authorities are warning people to stay away from the area. More than 1,600 electrical customers have also in the dark . . .