6-Alarm Church Fire in Cambridge

Cambridge (MA) firefighters battled theirsecond fire of the day on EasterSunday at a church on Broadway. Companies arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the church and the Division Chief struck a second alarm on arrival. Companies made an aggressive interiorattack with big lines into the church where they encountered heavy fire conditions. Crews were drawn back due to the fire conditions inside the Church and operated at a defensive position. Command struck the third, fourth, fifth and sixth alarms bringing in mutual aid to the city and to the fire scene. Companies remained on scene for several hours overhauling.

- Fire News photos by Patrick Kerrigan and Jake Wark