Fire Damages Donnie and Mark Wahlberg’s Childhood Home in Boston – Billboard

A house the place entertainers Mark and Donnie Wahlberg’s household as soon as lived was broken by fireplace Sunday (Oct. 2) in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood, the hearth division mentioned.

The blaze started in a close-by residence at round 10 a.m., however unfold to a different three buildings due to sturdy winds, Fire Commissioner Paul Burke mentioned. Two firefighters suffered accidents and one resident was taken to the hospital. There was no instant phrase on the reason for the hearth.

One of the properties concerned was 25 Peverell Street, the place the Wahlberg household used to reside. Mark Wahlberg visited the house in the course of the manufacturing of his Netflix film Wonderland in 2018 and 2019. In one video posted on social media, the actor stands shirtless in entrance of the home, describing it as “where it all started.”

The properties affected by Sunday’s fireplace had been a sort of traditional Boston structure known as a triple decker, a three-family residence that’s widespread in town.

“It was a total of four three-deckers that were on fire, mostly in the rear of the buildings on the porches,” the hearth commissioner instructed WCVB-TV. “It’s a very tight street.”

Boston Fire Department spokesperson Brian Alkins mentioned 15 individuals had been displaced by the hearth. He estimated harm to the buildings at $2 million.