Brookline market and deli faces extensive damage after 2-alarm blaze

A two-alarm fire in Brookline on Tuesday has left The Butcherie, a market and deli, with extensive damage, according to The Boston Globe.

The fire began in the back of the Harvard Street market just after 3 p.m., according to the Globe. Michael Sullivan, acting chief of operations for the Brookline Fire Department, told the Globe it took firefighters about 15 minutes to put out the fire.

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Sullivan said his preliminary estimate of the market’s damages is about $400,000 to $500,000. He said damages were mostly due to smoke and the fire particularly effected perishable goods in the store, the Globe reported.

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