ATTLEBORO, MASS. (WHDH) – Firefighters in Attleboro are being praised for preventing a deck fire from spreading to a house on Sunday afternoon.
Crews responding to a reported fire on George Street around 3:30 p.m. found heavy smoke coming from the rear of the home, according to the Attleboro Fire Department. The homeowner had tried to extinguish the fire with a garden hose but was unable to control the flames due to the intense heat.
Damage was limited to the deck and a portion of the exterior siding. No smoke or fire damage was reported inside the residence…