# Fire engulfs multi-family home on Atlantic Avenue in Salisbury

2026-08-15T01:40:12+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets

A fire broke out Friday evening at a three-storey wood-frame multi-family home at 24 Atlantic Avenue in Salisbury, Massachusetts, sending dense black smoke across the area. Times Now reports it was upgraded to a fifth-alarm blaze, drawing help from Newburyport firefighters. Hindustan Times earlier cited scanner reports of a fourth alarm. The Salisbury Fire Department has not issued an official update. It is unclear if anyone was hurt. Neighbouring departments are assisting.

## Coverage

- hindustantimes.com <https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/salisbury-ma-fire-update-huge-fire-near-atlantic-avenue-leads-to-black-smoke-across-city-visuals-emerge-101786750426635.html>
- timesnownews.com <https://www.timesnownews.com/world/us/us-news/salisbury-fire-massive-blaze-engulfs-multi-family-home-on-atlantic-avenue-ma-article-155642210>

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