Three-alarm fire displaces 23 in East Boston

The Boston Fire Department reports a fire that started around 5 p.m. at 7 Havre St. did an estimated $250,000 in damage. Two firefighters were treated for debris in their eyes. No residents were injured, the Red Cross and the mayor's office are assisting residents to find new places to stay.

The cause of the fire is under investigation; ISD is on scene looking at a possible illegal apartment in the basement.