Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Crews Battle 3-Alarm Fire in Malden Friday Morning
Fire started just before 6 a.m. and quickly spread.
Update, 12:30 p.m. Friday, May 9
A Saugus firefighter was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to WHDH.
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Update, 8:40 a.m. Friday, May 9
All residents have been accounted for and are safe, according to Malden Mayor Gary Christenson.
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Initial post:
Fire crews are battling a three-alarm fire on Converse Avenue Friday morning.
The fire broke out at 63 Converse Ave. just before 6 a.m. and quickly spread to three alarms.
All companies have been ordered out of the three-story structure and there are reports all floors of the building have fire.
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