Woonsocket House Fire Leaves Multiple Residents Homeless Temporarily
It was just after 1 PM on Sunday, August 24, 2025, when I first heard about the fire on Park Avenue in Woonsocket. Imagine the sudden shock—one moment everything seems normal, and the next, thick black smoke is curling into the sky. Woonsocket Fire crews rushed to the scene almost immediately, but you can’t help thinking about the chaos inside that home.
Mariah Dubois, who lived in the house, described hearing crackling and popping from the back porch before seeing the smoke. I can almost feel the panic she must have gone through. She had to scream to alert her mom, and in those moments, every second counts.
It’s one thing to read about a fire; it’s another to picture a family scrambling out with nothing but the clothes on their back…