Blaze heavily damages home in Sandwich

SANDWICH – Fire heavily damaged a home in Sandwich Sunday afternoon. The call at 15 Pond View Drive came in around 1:20 PM., and smoke was pouring from the structure when firefighters arrived. Mashpee firefighters assisted at the scene. All occupants evacuated the building safely and were being assisted by the Red Cross with temporary shelter. Officials are investigating and believe a permitted fire got out of control and spread to the house.