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Lowell City official: Bridge Street fire displaced at least 25 people; cleanup underway

Lowell City · May 6, 2026
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A Lowell City official said a fire that began on Bridge Street spread to nearby blocks, damaged six buildings and displaced at least 25 people; city staff and partner agencies are coordinating inspections, cleanup and aid.

A Lowell City official said an evening fire on Bridge Street damaged six buildings and displaced at least 25 people, and city crews are coordinating inspections and cleanup in the hardest-hit neighborhoods.

The official told attendees the fire originated on Bridge Street and, because of embers and wind, spread up the block to Wachusett and jumped to May Street, reaching roughly 150 yards along the…

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