Crime & Safety
Firefighters Respond to Three-Alarm Fire on 1466 Canton Ave.
Fire on Canton Ave. quickly escalated from two-alarm to three-alarm in a matter of minutes.
Updated, 7:46pm: Rear of the house just collapsed. Heavy fire conditions. Firefighters lost the water. Public safety officials are conducting a roll call to make sure all firefighters got out of the building.
Updated, 7:43 pm: All firefighters were ordered out of 1466 Canton AVe. in Milton. There is the potential for the building to collapse, according to unconfirmed public safety reports.
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Milton firefighters are currently on the scene of a three-alarm blaze at 1466 Canton Ave. The heavy fire is already through the roof of the ranch-style house.
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The fire was called in around 6:20pm, within minutes it was a three-alarm fire. Boston firefighters are also on the scene.
According to unconfirmed scanner reports, the house is located at the end of a long driveway, and the fire hydrant is one-half mile from the house.
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