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Five Firefighters Injured In Mattapan Fire

MATTAPAN (CBS) - Five firefighters were injured fighting a house fire in Mattapan.

Three suffered from heat exhaustion and the other two had injuries to their hands and shoulders.

The fire broke out at a triple-decker house on Evelyn Street. Twenty people were forced to leave their homes, including five children.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

All of the injuries to the firefighters are reported to be minor.

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