Update: Falmouth firefighters extinguish kitchen fire at local supermarket

Falmouth Fire-Rescue/CWN

FALMOUTH – Falmouth firefighters responding to an automatic fire alarm at Family Foods at 350 East Falmouth Highway (Route 28) around 8:15 AM Friday discovered a kitchen fire. The fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported.

From Falmouth Fire-Rescue: Friday morning, just after 8 AM, Falmouth Fire Rescue responded to Family Foods for a Fire Alarm. Upon arrival, the first crew discovered a fire in the kitchen. The incident was upgraded to a First Alarm Response. The store was evacuated. The fire was quickly extinguished using fire extinguishers. The store was ventilated to clear it of smoke.

The Town’s Inspectional Services and Health Agent responded to help in the evaluation of the property. The store was able to partially reopen after a short period. There were no injuries.



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