Crews knock down New Bedford fire; Red Cross assisting displaced residents
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) – Crews were on scene Tuesday afternoon fighting a house fire on Ashley Boulevard.
According to the New Bedford Firefighters IAFF Local 841, the two-alarm fire began around 11 a.m.
The Red Cross is helping the four residents who are now displaced.
Fire officials said there were no injuries, and everyone inside of the home safely evacuated the building when smoke detectors sounded.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the New Bedford Fire Department and the State Fire Marshal’s office.