Crime & Safety
Braintree Crews Knock Down Franklin Street Fire
Traffic was diverted from the area as Braintree crews worked the fire, officials said.

BRAINTREE, MA — Braintree crews battled a house fire on Franklin Street Friday morning, officials said.
Emergency services are on the scene, and traffic is being diverted in the area. The 5 Corners area is impacted, officials said.
IAFF Local 920, the Braintree Firefighters Union, said the fire has been knocked down as of about 11:15 a.m.
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Residents are asked to avoid the area and follow any detours or instructions from authorities.
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