Cause identified after Fall River Fire Department extinguishes residential blaze that closes variety store; one civilian, two firefighters transported to hospital

The Fall River Fire Department extinguished a residential fire on Monday afternoon.

At approximately 3:15 p.m. Fall River Fire Department units were dispatched to a reported building fire at 1740 North Main Street.

Firefighters arrived to find smoke coming from the building and worked to bring the fire, which had spread into the walls and attic, under control…

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