Fire Erupts at Rear of Springfield's Two-Story Building

March 13, 2026 | Springfield, MA

Firefighters responded to reports of an outside fire visible from the rear of a two-story building late Friday evening. Emergency crews were dispatched around 10:23 p.m. on March 13 after initial alerts indicated flames showing from the structure's backside. The incident prompted a swift response from Engine 3, with crews working to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby areas.

E3 On Scene fire showing from rear of a 2.5 story wood frame house

No immediate details on injuries or the cause of the fire were available, but investigations are underway. Authorities urge residents to avoid the area if applicable and report any suspicious activity related to potential arson or negligence.

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