Crime & Safety

Firefighters Extinguish Attic Fire at Winchester Home

The fire broke out on 211 Highland Avenue Thursday evening.

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Firefighters in Winchester battled a two-alarm fire on Highland Avenue Thursday night.

According to reports, the fire broke out at 211 Highland Avenue around 5 p.m.

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Crews discovered the blaze burning in a third-floor attic at a residential home.

The fire was successfully extinguished with help from the Lexington and Medford Fire Department.

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It’s unclear if anyone was home at the time. No injuries were reported.

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