Firefighters Battle Generator Fire Spreading to Roof

March 16, 2026 | Boston, MA

Emergency crews are actively responding to a fire that originated in a generator and rapidly extended to the roof of a structure in Boston. The incident was reported by the Incident Commander from Company 6, with Engine 5 deploying a line for operations. Crews are working to open and ventilate the roof to control the blaze.

Box6194 C6 IC Reports fire in generator with extension to roof, E5 w/ line op, cos opening open roof

This event unfolded on March 16 at 12:12 p.m.

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