Firefighters Douse Trash Can Fire on Eliot Street

According to the scanner, one 55-year-old man was offered to be taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

Posted Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 4:09 pm ET|Updated Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 4:18 pm ET

Firefighters from the nearby doused a small trash can fire at 55 Eliot Street on Wednesday morning.

An incinerated trash can and damaged office chair had been cast out of the second floor of the building, which is divided into townhouses.

According to scanner traffic, a 55-year-old man was offered to be taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

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