Firefighters worked overnight in Mattapoisett following massive boat yard fire

MATTAPOISETT, Mass. (WLNE) — Firefighters were still working on the scene Saturday after a massive six-alarm fire at a boat yard in Mattapoisett Friday afternoon.

The Mattapoisett Fire Rescue posted on Facebook thanking the Onset Fire Rescue for providing an engine to remain overnight. Chief 1 and Engine 2 worked the scene.

Firefighters were monitoring the hotspot so Mattapoisett firefighters could “get some rest before returning this morning.”

Several people were injured in the fire. However, everyone is expected to be OK.