June 18, 2021
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Castlerock Street house damaged by fire. Photo by Boston Fire Department.
The Boston Fire Department reports responded to 15 Castlerock St. at 2:50 a.m. on Friday for what turned into a three-alarm fire.
The residents - four adults and two children - were evacuated safely. One cat on a ledge was rescued, but another died in the fire - which totally destroyed the building's rear porches.
Cat awaiting rescue (photo by BFD):
![Cat on a ledge at a house on fire](/images/ledgecat.jpg)
Damage was estimated at $800,000.
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