5 residents, 1 firefighter taken to hospitals as crews battle three-alarm fire in Brighton
- On April 1, 2025, Boston Fire Department crews battled a three-alarm fire at 124 Academy Hill Road in Brighton, in a large, occupied, two-and-a-half-story building.
- The fire call came in around 4 a.m. After crews encountered smoke in the basement of the home.
- Firefighters helped residents evacuate the building, while the fire traveled through the walls, forcing firefighters to cut holes to vent and access the flames.
- Five residents were hospitalized for smoke inhalation, and one firefighter was hospitalized with minor injuries.
- The heavy fire was knocked down by approximately 5:15 a.m., but firefighters remained on scene chasing hot spots, and the cause of the fire is under investigation, with seven residents displaced.
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