Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Minor Electrical Fire in Fitchburg Home

January 12, 2026 | Fitchburg, MA

Firefighters responded to a minor electrical fire at a home on Pleasant Street in Fitchburg late Sunday. Crews arrived at 114 Pleasant St. and discovered the fire had already been put out. They performed thorough checks to ensure the blaze had not spread, based on initial reports from Jan. 12.

Cos On Scene w/ an extinguished elec fire, checking for extn.

No injuries occurred, and the incident was contained with no additional damage. Officials are probing the cause of the electrical fire.

The event highlights the critical need for electrical safety measures in homes to avoid such risks.

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