Firefighters from four towns responded to the report of structure fire in Old Orchard Beach late Monday night.
A dispatcher for the Old Orchard Beach communications center confirmed that the fire was reported at 44 Colby Ave. around 10 p.m.
When crews arrived, they reported seeing smoke coming from an attic area in the three-story wood frame building, which is located in the town’s village of Ocean Park.
In addition to Old Orchard Beach, firefighters from Scarborough, Saco and Biddeford provided mutual aid.
No other details were available Monday night.
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