
A teenager was killed and an adult injured in a house fire in Agawam Wednesday morning.
The State Fire Marshal's Office said crews were called to the home on Squire Lane around 9 a.m. When they arrived there was heavy smoke and flames coming out of the building. Multiple departments were called in to assist.
State officials confirmed a teen has died and an adult was hurt. The victim's name has not been released.
"On behalf of the Agawam Fire Department, I want to express my heartfelt condolences to the victim’s loved ones after this morning’s tragedy," said Agawam Fire Chief Alan Sirois. "This was a terrible loss for the family and the community."
The cause and origin of the fire are under investigation.
No other details were immediately available.