Firefighters Battle Basement Blaze at Wakefield Home

January 01, 2026 | Wakefield, MA

Firefighters are actively combating a working fire in the basement of a residence at 12 Montclair Ave. Emergency crews arrived at the scene on Jan. 1 at 9:45 p.m. The Stoneham Engine has been dispatched to serve as the Rapid Intervention Team (RIT).

fire in the Basement of a Dwelling. Lines Stretched and Operating. Stoneham Engine Company (Rapid Intervention Team).

There are no immediate reports of injuries or details on the fire's origin. Local authorities remain on site, with additional updates anticipated.

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