West Yarmouth apartments evacuated for moderate smoke condition… [HN VIDEO]

WEST YARMOUTH, Massachusetts –  At around 8:00 p.m., firefighters from Yarmouth and Hyannis responded to the Mill View Suites at 85 Rte. 28 for a possible fire on the second floor.  It turned out to be a small fire caused by a discarded cigarette, according to a fire official on scene.  Upon arrival, firefighters encountered a moderate smoke condition and the building needed to be ventilated.  The situation was well in hand and occupants had already evacuated safely by the time HN arrived on scene.  A Yarmouth Fire prevention officer responded to speak with residents.  No residents or firefighters were harmed… [HN VIDEO –  PRESS PLAY]