By Tom  Bannister

The Somerville and Cambridge Fire Departments responded to a two-alarm fire at 83 Belmont St. at approximately 9 a.m. on Tuesday morning.

There were no reported injuries but 5 residents of the two-family building have been displaced due to the extensive fire damage in the basement and first floor areas of the home.

Firefighters reportedly extinguished the fire within 40 minutes of their arrival. A cause for the blaze has not yet been determined.
~Photos courtesy of the Somerville Fire Department