Crime & Safety
Marlborough Fire: One Dead in 2-Alarm Blaze
The fire broke out in a duplex-style building on Neil Street.

MARLBOROUGH, MA - One person and a cat was killed in an early-morning two-alarm fire at 86 Neil St., according to reports.
Fire crews responded to the fire at the duplex-style building early Thursday. The flames are now out and investigators are on the scene.
U/D Marlborough 2nd alarm, chief confirms this is a fatal fire pic.twitter.com/VuOaogbTzQ
— Matthew Gregoire (@BreakngNewsPhtg) April 20, 2017
There was no immediate word on the identity of the victim.
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