Beacon Hill building catches on fire
By adamg on Fri, 08/25/2017 - 10:54pm
UPDATE: BFD says a short circuit started the fire.
Boston firefighters responded around 10:40 p.m. to 72 Beacon St., for a fire in the ceiling of the top floor of the four-floor building.
The fire went to two alarms before it was declared knocked down shortly after 11 p.m.
One firefighter suffered a back injury, the Boston Fire Department reports, adding a second firefighter was taken to a local hospital for observation.
Five residents were displaced, the department reports.
The cause is under investigation.
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