02/19/2019 - BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS (PLYMOUTH COUNTY) - Around 0910 hours on the morning of Tuesday, February 19, 2019 the Brockton Fire Department began receiving calls for a reported house fire at 81 Perkins Street. Engine-4 arrived on-scene and reported smoke showing from a two-story wood framed occupied dwelling. They stretched a line to the second floor and found a fire in a bedroom. Car-56 arrived on-scene and requested the working fire assignment. Two hand lines were stretched and put into operation. Ladder-4 vented the roof as firefighters worked inside to knock the fire down. Companies were able to quickly knock down the fire on the second floor. Crews remained on-scene investigating the fire and knocking down hot spots and checking for extension. The cause of the fire is under investigation. No injuries were reported.
