MIDDLEBOROUGH — Chief Owen Thompson reports that the Middleborough Fire Department and its mutual aid partners are battling a two-alarm blaze.
Firefighters received a call at 9:16 p.m. Monday about a fire at 6 Locust St., a two-story home in South Middleborough. On arrival, crews found intense fire and immediately attacked the blaze from the outside.
The sole occupant of the home, a 67-year-old male, was rescued near a side entrance. He was transported by ambulance to Rhode Island Hospital. His condition is unknown.
As of midnight Tuesday, fire was still showing from the attic of the structure.
On-scene mutual aid is being provided by crews from Bridgewater, Carver, Lakeville and Wareham. Carver firefighters are also providing station coverage.
Further details are unavailable at this time.
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