1 dead in Blackstone blaze; victim is 6th in state to die in house fire this month
The victim was an adult, a spokesperson for the state Fire Marshal s office said.
Firefighters were called to 16 Auclair St. at about 2:20 a.m. Saturday for a fire on the second floor of a two-family residence.
Video from the scene showed smoke and flames pouring from the home as firefighters worked to contain the blaze.
Public safety radio transmissions indicated that firefighters were alerted to a person trapped on the second floor of the building. A dispatcher told firefighters that a police officer was unable to get inside the building