Crime & Safety
Fire Destroys Braintree Family’s Home On Christmas Morning
Fire Chief James O'Brien said the mother woke up and smelled smoke, and got her husband and daughter out of the house.
December 25, 2020
BRAINTREE (CBS) — A massive fire tore through a home in Braintree on Christmas morning. The family of three was able to get out safely before flames destroyed the house on Pleasant View Avenue.
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The fire started at about 8:30 a.m. Firefighters faced challenges including the intense winds and navigating narrow streets in battling the blaze.
Fire Chief James O’Brien said the mother woke up and smelled smoke, and got her husband and daughter out of the house.