Crime & Safety

Firefighters Respond to Fire in Navy Yard

A car fire in a Navy Yard garage generated heavy smoke in the neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon.

Firefighters were on the scene for a second fire in Charlestown on Tuesday: this time a car fire in a garage at Flagship Wharf in the Navy Yard.

Around 1 p.m., firefighters responded to a report of heavy smoke at the property. By 1:30 p.m., the fire was contained by the smoke persisted, Boston Fire officials are reporting on Twitter.

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