Firefighters from more than 20 area departments responded to a blaze which engulfed multiple vacant buildings in Orange, Massachusetts on Saturday.
Orange Fire Chief James Young said that the fire was first reported around 11:45 a.m. at a vacant mill building on West River Street, which proceeded to spread to four other vacant buildings in the neighborhood.
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Two civilians were treated for minor injuries at the scene of the fire, Young said, each declining transport to area hospitals. No residents were displaced as a result of the fire.
The fire has been contained, Young said, although firefighters remained on the scene Saturday afternoon to fully extinguish it.
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation, Young said, adding that a Hazmat team had been brought in to conduct the air for health hazards in the area.