Fire damages condo in Falmouth

FALMOUTH – A fire was reported at a condo complex in Falmouth about 8:30 PM Friday. The fire at Megansett Shores on County Road reportedly started on a stove. Firefighters checked for possible fire extension to the attic. One person was evaluated by EMTs.

Falmouth Fire-Rescue/CWN

Updated: Friday evening June 28th, Falmouth Fire-Rescue responded to a condominium unit on County Road, in North Falmouth for a report of smoke in the building. The first unit on scene reported a smoke condition on the second floor and smoke coming from an attic vent. A hose line was advanced and a fire was found in the second-floor kitchen. The fire was quickly extinguished and a significant smoke condition required ventilation. Crews checked for extension. The cause of the fire was accidental due to materials left on the stove. All occupants were out of the structure and one pet was removed by Firefighters. One firefighter was transported from the scene due to a minor injury. Falmouth Fire-Rescue was assisted by the Joint Base Cape Cod Fire Department on scene and town-wide coverage was provided by the Bourne Fire Department, Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department, Cotuit Fire Department and Sandwich Fire Department to respond to calls while crews were tied up.



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