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Basement Fire Breaks Out in Whitman Home, No Injuries

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 06, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 06, 2026 12:08 PM EDT

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January 06, 2026 | Whitman, MA

A working fire erupted in the basement of a residence on Alden Street, prompting a rapid response from emergency crews. Heavy smoke filled the basement at 111 Alden St. around 12:03 p.m. on Jan. 6. Command dispatched the working fire assignment to combat the flames. Initial reports confirmed no injuries, with the cause still under investigation.

Command ORDERING THE Working Fire ASSIGNMENT. Heavy SMOKE IN THE Basement OF A Dwelling.Command ORDERING THE Working Fire ASSIGNMENT. Heavy SMOKE IN THE Basement OF A Dwelling.

Firefighters successfully contained the blaze, and officials expect to release more details as they evaluate the damage.

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