ABINGTON, MASS. (WHDH) - One person was rescued from a house fire in Abington late Tuesday night, officials said.
The fire broke out at a home on Plymouth Street in Abington.
A 57-year-old man was pulled from the home by a neighbor and a police officer, officials told 7NEWS. That man was taken to a nearby hospital.
The building is an old farmhouse, and fire officials say the condition of the home made for difficulties in getting the fire out.
It is not immediately known what started the fire. Local crews are still on scene putting out hotspots and trying to determine what caused the blaze.
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