BREAKING: Firefighter Dies at Watertown Fire

(WCVB

A firefighter who was seriously injured while responding to a 2-alarm fire in Watertown Friday morning has died.

Firefighters responded to the scene of a fire in the area of Merrifield Avenue near Grove and Arlington Streets. Heavy fire was seen on the second floor of the building on arrival.

WCVB photographer Stanley Forman said a firefighter was seen collapsing at the scene and being taken away. CPR was being performed on the 54-year-old firefighter. He was rushed to Mount Auburn Hospital.


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