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Four-alarm fire at Roxbury home displaces 19 people

ROXBURY, Mass. — An overnight fire at a six-family Roxbury home displaced 19 people early Saturday morning.

The Boston Fire Department said they responded to the house on Dale Street around 3:19 a.m., with the four-alarm fire starting on the third floor.

Seven children and 12 adults were displaced in the fire, according to Fire Commissioner Joseph Finn.

The fire is estimated to have caused $500,000 worth of damages.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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This is a developing story, and will be updated as more details are released.