Wreath Blamed for Small Fire at Hopkinton Home

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HOPKINTON – A wreath is being blamed for a fire that broke out Monday at a home on Victory Lane.

According to Hopkinton Police, two officers were first to arrive and found that a wreath had caught fire from a candle. The homeowner tried to smother the flames with a fire blanket, but the fire continued to burn.

Officers Quinzani and Cappuccio used fire extinguishers to put out the flames before any major damage occurred.

No injuries were reported.