Crime & Safety

Fire At Boston Construction Site In Seaport

Folks said they could smell the smoke as far as Dorchester.

(Jenna Fisher/Patch file photo)

BOSTON — Saturday afternoon plumes of black smoke billowed above 50 Liberty Street, where a high rise was under construction in the Seaport District. According to early scanner reports a fire broke out on the second level of the below-ground parking garage.

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