25 displaced as two-alarm fire hits three decker on Cummins Highway in Mattapan

The Boston Fire Department reports a rear-deck fire at 571 Cummins Highway in Mattapan quickly went to two alarms.

The department reports firefighters arrived at 7:10 p.m. and were able to keep the fire from spreading to nearby buildings.

Three residents and two firefighters were transported to local hospitals with minor injuries, the department says, adding a total of 25 people were displaced.

The rear decks collapsed in the fire.