Crime & Safety
Huge Fire Destroys Billerica Home UPDATE
The fire reportedly broke out at a home under construction.
Huge flames, house fire in #BIllerica. Just collapsed before my eyes, now spreading next door. #wbz pic.twitter.com/qffkvrtYZJ
BILLERICA, MA -A home on Sheridan Street in Billerica was destroyed by a three-alarm fire early Friday night.
First reports of the fire came in just after 5:30 p.m. Friday night.
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Firefighters from Burlington, Bedford and Chelmsford assisted with the blaze.
Several reports said the home involved was currently under construction.
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Photos and video from the scene showed a fully involved structure and thick black smoke coming from the fire.
Fire still burning at a new house under construction in Billerica #7news pic.twitter.com/cb3OaGl0Ca
Billerica firefighters battling huge flames. Watch as frame of new construction collapses #WCVB pic.twitter.com/uwEffKEDmP
— Juli McDonald (@julimcdonald) April 29, 2016
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