A general alarm fire destroyed two tenement buildings and damaged a third in New Bedford, MA, on Friday, 8 July.
The fire started in a three-story wood residential building at 92 Grinnell Street and spread to a similar structure at 305 South Second Street. A structure at 307 South Second Street received some damage.
The initial alarm was transmitted at 2313 hours, and the fire was reported under control at 0344 the next morning. The New Bedford Fire Department was assisted by companies from Acushnet, Dartmouth, and Fairhaven.
Media reports:
Standard-Times: Fire destroys two South End tenements (10 JUL 11)
WPRI-TV: Early morning fire displaces 6 families (9 JUL 11)
WBSM: Fire Destroys New Bedford Home (9 JUL 11)
SNEFirePhotos: New Bedford, 3rd Alarm 92 Grinnell St 7-8-11
YouTube: Multiple homes catch fire in New Bedford, MA
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