Firefighters Battling 2-Alarm Blaze in Dorchester

It's the second fire reported in the city on Thursday

Firefighters are battling a 2-alarm blaze in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, the second fire in the city on Thursday.

Boston Fire said they responded at 3:55 p.m. to 21 Stockwell St. in Dorchester for a fire in a 3-story building. Heavy fire was showing on arrival, and a second alarm was ordered.

No injuries have been reported, and firefighters are continuing to work to extinguish the fire.

The Dorchester fire is the second that Boston firefighters have responded to on Thursday.

At 12:55 p.m., firefighters were called to a fire in a 2-story building at 42 Blue Hill Ave. in Roxbury. Smoke was showing from the second floor on arrival but the blaze was quickly extinguished.

One adult male was treated and transported to a hospital with minor burns.

Damage to the building was estimated at $50,000.

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