BOSTON (WHDH) - A fire ripped through a single-family home in Dorchester Wednesday morning, leaving behind about $200,000 in damage.
The fire broke out on Melville Street around 2:30 a.m. while three people were inside.
The occupants made it out safely and no injuries were reported, Deputy Chief Andre Stallworth said.
Firefighters contained the flames to the third floor of the home.
Eversource responded to the scene to check on utilities.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Deputy Chief Stallworth briefs the media. Approx. $200,000 in damages. Fire contained to the 3rd floor of this single family home. No injuries reported. @EversourceMA on scene for the utilities. FIU on scene to investigate. pic.twitter.com/bIbMMaaHRf
— Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) August 15, 2018
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