Man Dies in Desperate Leap from Deadly Boston Blaze

Nov. 22, 2017
Two men died in an overnight fire in Boston, one of them from injuries sustained in a leap from a window.

Two men died in an overnight apartment fire in Boston officials say was caused by careless disposal of smoking materials. One of the men died of injuries he sustained jumping from a window to escape the flames, while the other was found dead inside the building by firefighters.

Two adults and a child were injured in the blaze and transported to a nearby hospital.