6-Alarm Fire Destroys Former MA Cereal Factory

June 5, 2022
About 20 fire departments helped battled the blaze that involved five buildings at a former cereal plant in Orange.

Dozens of firefighters responded to a six-alarm fire that ripped through a complex of buildings in Orange Saturday.

The fire reported just before noon damaged five buildings at the site of the former cereal factory.

More than 20 fire departments responded to the blaze, Orange Fire Chief James Young told CBS Boston.

Two people suffered minor injuries.

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