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Officials Investigating Fatal Chelmsford Fire on Mobile Avenue

CHELMSFORD — Local and state officials are investigating an early-morning fire that claimed two people’s lives on Saturday, October 4, 2025, said Chelmsford Fire Chief Gary Ryan, Chelmsford Police Chief Colin Spence, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine, and Middlesex County District Attorney Marian T. Ryan. “This is a very sad day for our community and especially for the two families who lost loved ones,” said Chief Ryan. “On behalf of the…

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