Update

Fire destroys vacant mobile home in East Wareham

Oct 17, 2017

A blaze that destroyed a vacant East Wareham mobile home Monday night is currently under investigation by local and state officials, according to the Wareham Fire Department.

The fire was reported at 11:19 p.m. at Lot 36 at the Red Wing Estates mobile home park, located at 2900 Cranberry Highway.

Wareham Fire Department Assistant Chief John Kelley said the building was a “total loss” and that three engines, one ladder truck, three support vehicles and 26 firefighters responded to the scene. No injuries were reported.

Kelley reported that two adjacent mobile homes suffered heat damage as a result of the fire.

Onset Fire offered mutual aid while the Bourne Fire Department provided station coverage. Firefighters cleared the scene at 3:02 a.m. early Tuesday.