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Smoke Pours From Apartment Fire; Crews Surround Building, Climb Roof

24 Kerwin St

Published Oct 31 at 7:31 AM · Updated Oct 31 at 7:59 AM

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Summary

Firefighters responded to a structure fire at an apartment building on Kerwin Street in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. Crews used ladders to access the building as they worked to manage the situation.

Timeline

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Smoke is billowing from the building while firefighters work to extinguish the flames.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Firefighters have extended ladders up to the structure.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Oct 31, 7:33AM

Firefighters are responding to a structure fire in an apartment building.

BFD Alerting · 0:30

Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Nearest box 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Street.

BFD Main Dispatch (Digital) · 0:31

And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. Thank you for watching.

Oct 31, 7:31AM

Firefighters are responding to an unspecified incident.

Boston EMS · 0:30

32, you calling? Yeah, we had a fire standby at 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester. Are you still 9th? I am 9th, yes. I can start that way. Okay. And Tango 3? Tango 3. Can you, can you go to 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester?

Oct 31, 7:31AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 24 Kerwin St.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Smoke is billowing from the building while firefighters work to extinguish the flames.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Firefighters have extended ladders up to the structure.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Oct 31, 7:33AM

Firefighters are responding to a structure fire in an apartment building.

BFD Alerting · 0:30

Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Nearest box 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Street.

BFD Main Dispatch (Digital) · 0:31

And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. Thank you for watching.

Oct 31, 7:31AM

Firefighters are responding to an unspecified incident.

Boston EMS · 0:30

32, you calling? Yeah, we had a fire standby at 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester. Are you still 9th? I am 9th, yes. I can start that way. Okay. And Tango 3? Tango 3. Can you, can you go to 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester?

Oct 31, 7:31AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 24 Kerwin St.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Smoke is billowing from the building while firefighters work to extinguish the flames.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Firefighters have extended ladders up to the structure.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Oct 31, 7:33AM

Firefighters are responding to a structure fire in an apartment building.

BFD Alerting · 0:30

Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Nearest box 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Street.

BFD Main Dispatch (Digital) · 0:31

And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. Thank you for watching.

Oct 31, 7:31AM

Firefighters are responding to an unspecified incident.

Boston EMS · 0:30

32, you calling? Yeah, we had a fire standby at 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester. Are you still 9th? I am 9th, yes. I can start that way. Okay. And Tango 3? Tango 3. Can you, can you go to 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester?

Oct 31, 7:31AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 24 Kerwin St.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Smoke is billowing from the building while firefighters work to extinguish the flames.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Firefighters have extended ladders up to the structure.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Oct 31, 7:33AM

Firefighters are responding to a structure fire in an apartment building.

BFD Alerting · 0:30

Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Nearest box 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Street.

BFD Main Dispatch (Digital) · 0:31

And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. Thank you for watching.

Oct 31, 7:31AM

Firefighters are responding to an unspecified incident.

Boston EMS · 0:30

32, you calling? Yeah, we had a fire standby at 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester. Are you still 9th? I am 9th, yes. I can start that way. Okay. And Tango 3? Tango 3. Can you, can you go to 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester?

Oct 31, 7:31AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 24 Kerwin St.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Smoke is billowing from the building while firefighters work to extinguish the flames.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

Firefighters have extended ladders up to the structure.

Oct 31, 7:59AM

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters in the area.

Oct 31, 7:33AM

Firefighters are responding to a structure fire in an apartment building.

BFD Alerting · 0:30

Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Engine 52, 18, 24, and 16, Ladder 29 and 6, Rescue 2, Car 8, a structure fire, 24 Kerwin Street, Dorchester. Nearest box 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Street.

BFD Main Dispatch (Digital) · 0:31

And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. And District 8, striking 3393 Bernard and Kerwin Streets for number 24, Kerwin Street, apartment 1. Thank you for watching.

Oct 31, 7:31AM

Firefighters are responding to an unspecified incident.

Boston EMS · 0:30

32, you calling? Yeah, we had a fire standby at 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester. Are you still 9th? I am 9th, yes. I can start that way. Okay. And Tango 3? Tango 3. Can you, can you go to 24 Kerwin Street in Dorchester?

Oct 31, 7:31AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 24 Kerwin St.

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Comments30

VelvetRed01612h ago

Everyone is okay we got out safely

VelvetRed01612h ago

I am one of the people that was in the house everyone got out safely 🙏🏾

PrettyGonzo14h ago

Chill with the “Shoulda went live when this shit was in flames!”. Really bro?That’s seriously some of the most tone-deaf shit to say right now fr

bostonUser123243400714h ago

I hope next door is ok too, I haven’t seen any action on that side

VelvetRed01612h ago

Everyone is okay we got out safely

VelvetRed01612h ago

I am one of the people that was in the house everyone got out safely 🙏🏾

PrettyGonzo14h ago

Chill with the “Shoulda went live when this shit was in flames!”. Really bro?That’s seriously some of the most tone-deaf shit to say right now fr

bostonUser123243400714h ago

I hope next door is ok too, I haven’t seen any action on that side

VelvetRed01612h ago

Everyone is okay we got out safely

VelvetRed01612h ago

I am one of the people that was in the house everyone got out safely 🙏🏾

PrettyGonzo14h ago

Chill with the “Shoulda went live when this shit was in flames!”. Really bro?That’s seriously some of the most tone-deaf shit to say right now fr

bostonUser123243400714h ago

I hope next door is ok too, I haven’t seen any action on that side

VelvetRed01612h ago

Everyone is okay we got out safely

VelvetRed01612h ago

I am one of the people that was in the house everyone got out safely 🙏🏾

PrettyGonzo14h ago

Chill with the “Shoulda went live when this shit was in flames!”. Really bro?That’s seriously some of the most tone-deaf shit to say right now fr

bostonUser123243400714h ago

I hope next door is ok too, I haven’t seen any action on that side

VelvetRed01612h ago

Everyone is okay we got out safely

VelvetRed01612h ago

I am one of the people that was in the house everyone got out safely 🙏🏾

PrettyGonzo14h ago

Chill with the “Shoulda went live when this shit was in flames!”. Really bro?That’s seriously some of the most tone-deaf shit to say right now fr

bostonUser123243400714h ago

I hope next door is ok too, I haven’t seen any action on that side

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