Fatal fire in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT, Mass. -- One person died and a firefighter was injured after a two-alarm fire broke out at a home in Swampscott Thursday.
Philip Kenneally, 61, died in the fire that broke out around 12:45 p.m. at 77 Plymouth Avenue.
Officials said the house was filled with heavy smoke when they arrived.
Firefighters tried to revive Kenneally, but they were unsuccessful. One firefighter was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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