HAPPENING NOW: A fire at a building in Boston’s North End neighborhood sent plumes of smoke billowing across parts of the city’s sky.
A fire at a building in Boston's North End neighborhood Wednesday sent plumes of smoke billowing across parts of the city's sky, drawing the attention of many nearby and sending them to social media.
Video of the scene showed firefighters entering the Bella Vista building on Hanover Street. Boston fire confirmed crews were called in around 5:45 p.m. for a fire on the roof.Stay informed about New England news and weather. Get the NECN app for
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