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Occupant Suffers Smoke Inhalation at Pepperell Second-Alarm
December 28, 2020 | MASSACHUSETTS
PATRICK KERRIGAN, Correspondent
Photo by Jamie Kelley
Photo by Jamie Kelley
This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.
Pepperell, MA - The Pepperell FD was dispatched to a reported building fire on Elliot Street on December 28, 2020. Pepperell Police arrived on scene and stated that there was heavy smoke showing and that they rescued one occupant who suffered smoke inhalation. Command arrived on scene and struck the working fire, bringing in mutual aid to the scene and to cover. Fire was found to have burned through the floor into the basement. Command struck a second-alarm, bringing in additional manpower. Crews had the fire knocked down in a short amount of time and remained on scene overhauling and checking for extension.