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Fire at Craven Circle displaces family

Heavy smoke is seen from the fire scene.
The blaze moved fast.
Firefighters moved aggressively to try to keep the fire from spreading to nearby buildings..

Waltham Fire responded on the afternoon of Saturday, Nov. 29. to a house fire on Craven Circle off Main Street. Crews arrived to find a fast moving blaze that had already destroyed the home’s rear deck and was pushing inside the structure.

Firefighters made an aggressive attack to stop the spread and protect nearby homes. Several residents were displaced, and the fire is now under investigation by the Waltham Fire Department and the State Fire Marshal’s Office.

A GoFundMe has been set up to help the affected Waltham family.

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Joseph Sharkey is an independent news photographer based in Waltham. He grew up in the city and has had a strong interest in public safety and first responders. That passion led him to covering breaking news, focusing on incidents like fires, accidents and major public safety events. His work has been featured on WCVB, WHDH, NBC10 Boston and other local news outlets.

Comments (1)
  1. This is a multi family home– what about the other displaced families?

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