The Worcester Fire Department responded to a 2-alarm fire at the Colony Retirement Home on Chadwick Street in Worcester on Saturday afternoon.
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Residents of the Colony III Congregate Housing complex were evacuated by firefighters, according to Facebook posts by Paul Shea of Paul Shea Photography.
A 76-second video shows firefighters assisting residents.
"Worcester Firefighters help assist residents out of the building at a two alarm fire at the colony retirement home on Chadwick Street this afternoon," the post reads.
"Few unedited images from a two alarm fire at the colony retirement home on Chadwick Street in Worcester this afternoon," another post reads.
There does not appear to be any reports of injuries.
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