SOMERVILLE (AP) — One person was hurt and several animals are presumed dead after a fast-moving fire destroyed a home and attached barn in Somerville.
Fire Chief Michael Dostie says the person who suffered the injury during the blaze reported at about 10 a.m. Sunday was run over by an animal trying to escape the barn. The person, who did not live at the home, was treated at the scene. No name was released.
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