ACTON — On Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, at approximately 4:05 p.m., Acton firefighters responded to a single-family home at 1 Fisher Path after a resident called 911 to report a fire in a bathroom on the second floor.
According to Acton Fire Chief Anita Arnum, crews arrived and quickly knocked down the fire, which had spread into the attic and roof of the residence. The rest of the home sustained water and smoke damage.
The residents were unable to return to the home immediately after the fire. No injuries were reported.
Firefighters from Concord and Maynard provided mutual aid at the scene, while crews from Boxborough, Stow, and Westford covered Acton’s fire stations. Acton police assisted by securing the scene.
“Crews did a great job making a quick knockdown,” Chief Arnum said.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation by the Acton Fire Department.
