CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – A home in Chicopee’s Willimansett neighborhood was heavily damaged in a fire early Wednesday morning.
Chicopee Deputy Fire Chief Joseph Crevier told 22News the fire at 78 Skeele Street was reported at around 5:45 A.M. When firefighters got there, they found heavy fire coming from the building’s attic.
Crevier said the home’s three residents were not home at the time of the fire. They are now staying with family members.
Crevier said the cause of the fire is believed to be accidental.
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