Wind-Driven Blaze Injures Boston Firefighter

BOSTON (CBS) -- A two-alarm fire fanned by high winds injured a firefighter and displaced four people in West Roxbury on Sunday afternoon.

Damage to the two-family home on Manthorne Road was estimated at $750,000, Boston fire officials said. A firefighter was hospitalized with minor burns.

Earlier in the day, the city paid tribute to two firefighters killed one year ago in a wind-driven fire on Beacon Street.

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