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Breaking News: 2nd Alarm Fire in Easton, Mayday Called, Crew Safe

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 08, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 08, 2026 10:29 PM EDT

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January 08, 2026 | Easton, MA

Firefighters battled heavy flames throughout a large 2.5-story wood-frame dwelling at 44 N Main St. in Easton, Massachusetts, on Jan. 8. A second alarm was struck upon arrival as crews faced intense fire conditions. During operations, a mayday was issued but was cleared promptly, ensuring the safety of the involved firefighter.

2nd alarm struck. Heavy fire throughout a Large 2.5 Story wfm Dwelling. A mayday was called & cleared, member out safely. Defensive Operations only.2nd alarm struck. Heavy fire throughout a Large 2.5 Story wfm Dwelling. A mayday was called & cleared, member out safely. Defensive Operations only.

Due to the extensive fire damage, teams shifted to defensive operations only. No injuries were reported, and investigators are working to determine the cause of the blaze.

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