9 people displaced following fire on Sitnik Avenue in Chicopee
A busy Chicopee roadway is closed while emergency crews are on the scene of a fire.
Published: Jan. 31, 2023 at 3:02 PM EST
CHICOPEE, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - A busy Chicopee roadway is closed while emergency crews are on the scene of a fire.
Chicopee fire officials told Western Mass News that nine people have been displaced because of the fire, which broke out Tuesday afternoon on Sitnik Avenue.
No injuries were reported.
Chicopee Police said that Fairvew Avenue is closed because of the fire. It is not yet known how long the road will be closed and drivers are being urged to seek alternate routes.
The Red Cross has been called in to assist those impacted by the fire.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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