06 February 2012

Multiple Alarm Hits Former Taunton, MA, Lumber Yard

A fire heavily damaged an unoccupied former lumber company building at 137 Hart Street in Taunton, MA, on Friday, 3 February.

The initial alarm was transmitted at 2305 hours. Mutual aid was called in from a number of surrounding communities (including Acushnet Norton, Raynham, Rehoboth, Rochester, and Wareham) to assist with battling the blaze.

Media report:

Taunton Daily Gazette: Fire consumes former lumber yard on Hart Street in Taunton (6 FEB 12)

SNE Fire News: Vacant lumber yard in Taunton, MA burns to the ground (4 FEB 12)

1st Responder Broadcast Network: Massive Fire Destroys Vacant Taunton Commercial Building (4 FEB 12)

WCVB-TV Photo Gallery: Massive Fire Burns In Old Lumber Yard

NE Fire Photo: General Alarm Taunton MA 02/03/2012

Background information:

Taunton Fire Department

City of Taunton

Wikipedia: Taunton, Massachusetts

Google Map: 137 Hart Street, Taunton, MA

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