Deadly Needham fire ‘not suspicious,’ investigators say

The Needham house fire that claimed a woman’s life on Christmas Eve appears to have started accidentally in the garage, according to a statement from the Mass. Department of Fire Services.

The fire is still under investigation, but preliminary evidence suggests the cause is “not suspicious,” according to the Department of Fire Services.

Firefighters responded around 5 a.m. Wednesday and found heavy smoke and flames engulfing the three-story home. First responders tried to enter the home, but were rebuffed by a raging fire that spread quickly…

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