Lynn, MA - 2nd Alarm, 532 Boston Street, 8-2-05

Shortly before 2:00 PM on August 2nd, 2005 Lynn, Massachusetts Firefighters responded to a fire at 532 Boston Street. Engine Company 9 was first on scene. The fire quickly reached two alarms, as companies met heavy fire conditions. The battle was also complicated by hot and humid weather. The fire was in a building of two-story wood-frame construction. There were commercial businesses on the first floor, and an apartment above. All occupants were reported to have exited safely. The building suffered heavy fire and water damage.