TURNERS FALLS — No injuries resulted from a minor fire on the first floor of a multi-family home at 79 Fifth St. on Monday morning.

According to Turners Falls Fire Chief Todd Brunelle, dispatchers received a report of smoke in the building at 8:45 a.m. Crews from five local departments responded and quickly extinguished the fire, which was located in the kitchen on the first floor. An exact cause is under investigation, Brunelle said.

The fire was contained to the first floor of the two-story, wood-frame building and there was no visible exterior damage. According to Brunelle, two occupants were displaced and the American Red Cross has been contacted to assist.

Firefighters from the Turners Falls, Montague Center, Erving, Bernardston and Greenfield departments responded.

​​​​​​Erin-Leigh Hoffman can be reached at ehoffman@recorder.com or 413-930-4231.