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Two Boston firefighters battling 5-alarm fire evaluated by EMS

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BOSTON (FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) Two Boston firefighters required medical attention while fighting a blaze in Dorchester on Thursday.

Boston Fire crews were called to the scene of a fire in a three-family home located at 5 Fairmount Street shortly after 11 a.m. The building was quickly evacuated.

Smoke was originally showing from the basement. Within minutes the blaze reached the upper floors and a fifth alarm was ordered.

One for the firefighters was evaluated by Boston EMS for a back injury. It was not immediately clear what injuries the other firefighter sustained.

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