WORCESTER — Firefighters quickly snuffed out a fire at 179 Massasoit Road Wednesday afternoon. The exterior porches of the building were consumed by flames. The first fire crew on scene knocked the fire down pretty quickly, making sure was no significant extension into the building, Assistant Fire Chief Adam Roche said.

WORCESTER, MA - Firefighters made quick work of a blaze at a Worcester apartment complex this afternoon, according to the Telegram & Gazette. At 179 Massasoit Road, a fire was reported around 1 p.m. Firefighters arrived at the scene and the first responders quickly put out the flames.

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