A seven-alarm fire heavily damaged a brick duplex at 328-330 Chelsea Street in the East Boston section of Boston, MA, on Sunday, 1 April. The fire injured three firefighters and resulted in thirty people losing their homes. The fire also damaged two adjacent structures (324-326 and 332-334 Chelsea Street). The initial alarm was transmitted at 1355 hours.
Media reports:
WFXT-TV: East Boston fire leaves dozens homeless (1 APR 12)
WBZ-TV: Man Rushes Into East Boston Burning Building To Warn Residents (1 APR 12)
Boston Herald: Seven-alarm fire guts East Boston building (2 APR 12)
Boston Herald: ‘Don’t call me a hero ... It’s just what you do’ (2 APR 12)
WCVB-TV: 30 Residents Displaced By Fierce Eastie Fire (2 APR 12)
Boston Globe: Burned East Boston house can be saved (3 APR 12)
East Boston Times-Free Press: Community Rallies to Help Fire Victims (5 APR12)
Boston Herald Photo Gallery: Seven-alarm fire guts East Boston building
Boston Herald Video: East Boston fire
Brian Walters Photo: 7 Alarm Fire 328-330 Chelsea Street East Boston 4/1/12
RickNohlMedia: Boston MA 7 Alarm Fire 329 Chelsea St. 4/1/12
YouTube: April 1, 2012 - FIRE - Chelsea Street, East Boston
YouTube: East Boston fire. April 1 2012
YouTube: East Boston fire. April 1 2012 part2
Background information:
Boston Fire Fighters, Local 718, I.A.F.F.
Facebook: Boston Fire Department
Wikipedia: Boston Fire Department
Eliont Belin: Boston Fire Activity Report: April 2012
Wikipedia: Boston Massachusetts
Google Map: 328-330 Chelsea Street, East Boston, Massachusetts
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