Crime & Safety
2 Dead In Fitchburg House Fire
The cause of the fire may have been an overloaded power strip.
FITCHBURG, MA — Two men are dead after an overnight house fire in Fitchburg.
The victims were pulled from a Highland Avenue just after midnight. They were pronounced dead later Sunday morning.
The victims have not been identified.
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No official cause of the fire has been announced, but Boston 25 reports investigators are looking at an overloaded power strip.
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