Wales home damaged by two-alarm fire

WALES, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Local and state officials are working to determine what could have started a fire in near Route 19 in Wales over the weekend.

On Sunday, the Wales Fire Department responded to a fire on Lower Walker Road, which appears to have started in a first-floor bathroom while the homeowners were away.

With additional aid provided by Brimfield, Holland, Monson, Stafford, West Stafford, and Warren fire departments, the fire was brought under control in less than an hour with no reported injuries.

Wales fire officials said that it appears that the fire was accidental in nature and that it did start in that first floor bathroom.