BREAKING NEWS: Boston, Area Departments Continuing Efforts To Get 9-Alarm Fire Under Control

9pm Update: According to Boston FD, Companies still working at the 9 alarm fire.

8:31pm Update: Roof collapse has been reported.
8:09pm Update: Collapse zones are being set up at this time.
7:54pm Update: Photos from the fire scene currently courtesy of Boston FD.

7:43pm Update: Command has requested two additional engine companies.
7:38pm Update: According to Boston Fire 5 minutes ago, Heavy fire breaks out lightning up the evening skyline . Wind driven fire engulfing the building

BREAKING NEWS: Boston, Massachusetts - Boston and area departments are continuing efforts to get a massive 9-alarm structure fire at a casket company on Friday, March 15th, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.

What started hours ago has growth currently to a 9-alarm.

Air in the area is poor due to smoke.

Fire location is 1141 Bennington, New England Casket Company.

We will have the latest as information becomes available.

 ALL Photographs courtesy of Boston Fire Department