The resident was trapped on the third floor.
Firefighters rescued a person trapped inside a triple-decker in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood late Wednesday night.
The Boston Fire Department was called to Kerwin Street around 9:45 p.m. after flames broke out at the multi-family home. Responding crews saw fire showing from the back of the building that extended to the roof.
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One resident was rescued from the third floor and taken to the hospital, fire officials said. There was no immediate update on the person's condition.
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The fire is estimated to have caused $250,000 worth of damage.
Six residents were displaced by the fire and are being assisted by the Red Cross of Massachusetts.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.