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Electrical Fault Causes Smoke Damage at Wellington Street Apartment

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 09, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 09, 2026 10:13 PM EDT

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January 09, 2026 | Waltham, MA

Firefighters responded to an incident of smoke damage at an apartment on Wellington Street following an electrical problem with a light fixture. The Waltham Fire Department arrived at 25 Wellington St Unit 4 to vent smoke from the scene.

wfd venting smoke from an elec problem w/ light fixture.wfd venting smoke from an elec problem w/ light fixture.

The emergency call was received on Jan. 9 at around 10:08 p.m. No one was hurt, and the matter was quickly contained with no further complications.

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