Massive Fire Rips Through 3-Story Boston Residential Building, Third Alarm Called

March 09, 2026 | Boston, MA

A severe fire erupted in a three-story wood-frame residential building, with heavy flames visible from the outside, prompting a third alarm response from firefighters. Engine 8 was the first unit on the scene, where crews encountered intense fire conditions throughout the structure. Additional alarms were quickly escalated to control the rapidly spreading blaze and ensure the safety of all involved.

Car 8 On Scene heavy fire showing from a 3 story wood frame residential structure. 3rd Alarm called.

The emergency was dispatched on March 9 at 1:46 p.m.

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