For Immediate Release

Monday, Feb. 12, 2018

Contact: John Guilfoil
Phone: 617-993-9003
Email: john@jgpr.net

Shrewsbury Fire Department Extinguishes Garage Fire

SHREWSBURY — Chief James Vuona reports that the Shrewsbury Fire Department extinguished a garage fire last week.

On Thursday, Feb. 8, at approximately 2:14 p.m., Shrewsbury Fire received a report of a garage fire at a residence on Oak Street.

Car 3, Tower 1, and Engines 2 and 3 responded to the scene.

Upon arrival, crews observed a flames showing from a detached two-car garage at the residence. Crews immediately began an exterior attack on the structure and were able to get the fire quickly under control by approximately 2:35 p.m.

No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire remains under active investigation by the Shrewsbury Fire Department and the State Fire Marshal’s Office.

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