Lynn, MA 3rd Alarm Chestnut & Union Sts 10/27

Lynn FAO Transmitted Box 313 for a reported building fire at Chestnut & Union Sts, Engines 5, 1, 10 Ladder 1, H1 and C4 were due. FF's were met with heavy fire on the 2nd floor with extension to the 3rd. A 2nd Alarm was struck with Engines 3,7,9 and Ladder 2 as the fire spread rapidly thru the building. A special call for an additional Ladder, Swampscott Ladder 21 was sent. Salem Engine, Saugus Engine, Marblehead Engine and a Swampscott Engine were assigned as a 3rd Alarm was struck and companies were withdrawn from the building. Crews worked for a couple hours to knock down the fire.