12 Residents Displaced in East Boston Fire

Damage to the building is estimated at $600,000

At least a dozen people were displaced on Sunday following a 3-alarm fire at an East Boston home.

Boston Fire responded to the blaze at 149 Lexington St. at about 11:30 a.m. where heavy smoke was showing from the attic of the two and half story house.

Authorities said no injuries were reported but 11 adults and one child were displaced as a result of the fire. The American Red Cross is assisting those residents.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Damage to the building is estimated at $600,000.

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