Firefighters battle Ocean Ave. high-rise blaze

On Tuesday afternoon, Revere and area firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at a 370 Ocean Ave. high-rise off Revere Beach. The fire was on an 11th floor balcony, and several residents had to be evacuated. According to a report, two State Police Troopers raced into the building to evacuate any residents who might have been injured. The troopers and residents were evaluated on-scene, and one EMT was transported to an area hospital. (Advocate photos by Michael Layhe)