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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Early Morning Fire Damages Coolidge Road Home

Billerica and Tewksbury firefighters team to battle blaze.

A small, single-home at 5 Coolidge Road sustained significant damage as the result of a two-alarm fire early Tuesday morning. According to Fire Chief Mike Hazel, Billerica and Tewksbury firefighters responded to a report of a house fire around 1:30 a.m. The resident, who was asleep on the first floor at the time, was awoken by noises coming from the basement.  With smoke beginning to fill the first floor, he immediately left the house. His cell phone was still inside, so he sought help from neighbors to call 911. After two unsuccessful attempts to rouse neighbors, he was able to get help at a neighbor's home that was just over the town line in Billerica. As a result, the 911 call went to Billerica, bringing the BFD to the scene first. …

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Bill Gilman

12:12 am on Friday, December 14, 2012

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