BOSTON
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A Boston firefighter was hospitalized early Sunday morning after suffering an electrical shock while fighting a four-alarm fire in Allston.
One hundred firefighters fought the fire at Ashford and Chester streets, which left eight residents homeless. A power line came loose and hit the firefighter, fire officials said.
The fire caused an estimated $500,000 in damage.
There was no immediate word on the condition of the injured firefighter.
BOSTON
--
A Boston firefighter was hospitalized early Sunday morning after suffering an electrical shock while fighting a four-alarm fire in Allston.
One hundred firefighters fought the fire at Ashford and Chester streets, which left eight residents homeless. A power line came loose and hit the firefighter, fire officials said.
The fire caused an estimated $500,000 in damage.
There was no immediate word on the condition of the injured firefighter.
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