Women Dies In 2 Alarm Fire In Norwood Massachusetts

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Around 19:00 Hours Norwood firefighters responded to a reported structure fire at 68 Tremont Street. On arrival heavy smoke was showing from a 2.5 story private dwelling, a working fire and 2nd alarm were struck shortly after. During interior operations a victim was removed from the building and command requested Medflight to land at the junior high school and also an additional engine company to the scene for fireground operations, as two companies were assisting the victim. Medflight was canceled and the patient was ground transported by ALS to a area hospital where the victim died. 3 Handlines and a aggressive interior attack kept the fire containe to the building of origin, Multiple Mutual aid crews responded from Canton, Foxborough, Walpole, And Sharon the cause is still under investigation.