Electrical fire breaks out at Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown

A firefighter uses a thermal imaging camera to check for heat in a wall that could indicate a fire has spread.
Tim Caldwell/CWN

PROVINCETOWN – A fire broke out in an electrical panel at the Fine Arts Work Center at 24 Pearl Street in Provincetown shortly after 12:30 PM Friday. An alarm system alerted occupants to the problem and someone was able to use an extinguisher to knock down the flames. Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to check for extension in the wall behind the panel. No injuries were reported.



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