Crime & Safety

House Fire on South Central Street

An apparent lightning strike ignited a fire in the attic of a house at 9 South Central St. in Milford

Milford firefighters are extinguishing a fire at 9 South Central St., after the attic was ignited by an apparent lightning strike.

The fire was reported about 6:30 p.m. Monday and was visibly showing when firefighters arrived.

The homeowners were all out of the house and safe.

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Milford is being assisted by Hopedale and Hopkinton at the scene.

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