Danvers

Food Delivery Driver Helps Residents Escape Fire in Danvers Mobile Home

The cause of the blaze remains under investigation

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An investigation is underway to determine what caused an overnight fire that tore through a mobile home in Danvers, Massachusetts.

Firefighters responded to the mobile home park on Newbury Street shortly after 1 a.m. on Thursday. The fire had already consumed the home by the time firefighters arrived.

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A food delivery driver spotted the fire and helped residents evacuate.

"I was doing deliveries and I was driving by and I saw the house was on fire," the driver said. "I called 911, and then I came back around and banged on the windows."

The fire destroyed one home and a neighbor's car. No one was hurt in the blaze.

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