LOCAL 648
Springfield fire in high rise apartment caused by cigarette
Posted On: Dec 14, 2018

12/12/2018

Springfield fire in high rise apartment caused by cigarette

Springfield firefighters responded to Sanderson Street to extinguish a fire in a sixth-floor bathroom Wednesday. (Springfield Fire Department photo)
Springfield firefighters responded to Sanderson Street to extinguish a fire in a sixth-floor bathroom Wednesday. (Springfield Fire Department photo)
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SPRINGFIELD -- A lit cigarette caused a fire on the six-floor of a high-rise apartment building in the Brightwood section of the city.

The fire, which was reported at 4:49 p.m., at 117 Sanderson St., caused about $5,000 in damage, said Dennis Leger, executive assistant to Fire Commissioner Bernard J. Calvi.

Firefighters extinguished the flames quickly. No one was injured in the fire, he said.


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