Wareham

1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in fire at Wareham, officials say

“On behalf of the Wareham Fire Department, I want to express our heartfelt condolences to the family that lost a loved one and a home last night,” Wareham Assistant Fire Chief Patrick Chief Haskell said

Firefighters at the scene of a deadly fire in Wareham, Massachusetts, on Friday, April 11, 2025.
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Firefighters at the scene of a deadly fire in Wareham, Massachusetts, on Friday, April 11, 2025.

A person died and another was seriously hurt in a fire in Wareham, Massachusetts, Friday night, officials said.

Wareham firefighters found the injured person at the scene of the fire, at a trailer on Kimberly Court, about 8:40 p.m. Friday night, state and local fire officials said Saturday. They were told a second person hadn't made it out, and their body was found inside.

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Neither person has been identified; they were both adults, officials said.

“On behalf of the Wareham Fire Department, I want to express our heartfelt condolences to the family that lost a loved one and a home last night,” Wareham Assistant Fire Chief Patrick Chief Haskell said in a statement. “This is a terrible tragedy for them and our community.”

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The burning trailer was engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived, but they contained the fire, and only one nearby structure was damaged, from heat, according to the officials.

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