17 displaced by early-morning fire in Stoughton

STOUGHTON, Mass. (WHDH) -- Fast-moving flames ripped through a multi-family home in Stoughton early Tuesday morning.

Seventeen people, including four children, were displaced by the early-morning fire as flames tore through the roof of the two-and-a-half story duplex here on Park Street.

The fire stretched through the second and third floors and firefighters were ordered to get out of the building around 1:30 Tuesday morning.

The flames were extinguished about an hour later.

There were no reports of any injuries early Tuesday morning.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.