A family is without a place to live Monday night after a fire tore through a home in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood.
The Boston Fire Department responded to Woodrow Avenue around 8:30 p.m. and found heavy fire in the basement that had extended to the second floor.
No injuries were reported.
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Boston fire confirmed two adults and one child were displaced by the blaze. The Red Cross of Massachusetts is assisting.
Damages are estimated at $300,000. According to the fire department, the blaze also caused exposure damage to the house next-door, but Deputy Chief Brian Tully said a quick aggressive attack from crews kept that exposure damage to a minimum.
Investigators will determine the fire's cause.
