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Early Morning Fire Reported on Sixth Floor in Somerville

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  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 04, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 04, 2026 04:43 AM EDT

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January 04, 2026 | Somerville, MA

An inside fire broke out on the sixth floor of a building at 449 Canal Street early Saturday morning. Firefighters responded to a central station alarm at Box 1874 around 4:37 a.m. on Jan. 4. Engine 2 arrived first on the scene, and the alarm was upgraded after confirming the blaze.

Engine Company 2 on Scene of Control station alarm Request box struck for an inside fire.Floor 6.Engine Company 2 on Scene of Control station alarm Request box struck for an inside fire.Floor 6.

Details regarding the fire's cause or extent were not immediately available. No injuries have been reported so far.

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