DENNIS PORT – Firefighters from Dennis and Harwich responded to a house fire in Dennis Port around 6:15 PM Monday. The fire at 34 Stafford Circle reportedly started on the 1st floor of the ranch style home and spread to the attic before being extinguished. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
In a statement, Dennis Fire reports that they responded to a reported structure fire at 34 Stafford Circle. The call came in Tuesday at 06:19 PM and when fire and police arrived smoke was pushing out of the attic vents. Firefighters forced their way in to the home and found the kitchen cabinets on fire extending into the attic and rear wall of the house.
The house was unoccupied at the time of the fire, which suffered extensive damage. The owners had just left their rental property to return to their home in Walpole Ma.
The fire was brought under control and fully extinguished within 30 minutes with the assistance of the Harwich fire department.
The fire does not appear to be suspicious at this time. All indicators lead to the stove.
There were no reported injuries
