SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Two people were injured after a fire on Rochelle Street in Springfield on Tuesday morning.

The Springfield Fire Department states that at 8:47 a.m. on Tuesday, fire crews were called to 113 Rochelle Street for a reported fire. When crews arrived, they found a fire in an AC unit. • (WWLP-22News) • (WWLP-22News)

Two residents were taken to a local hospital for their injuries. The Springfield Arson and Bomb Squad determined the cause of the fire was a malfunction with the AC unit.

MAP: 113 Rochelle Street, Springfield

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