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The fire was reported around 3:45 p.m. on the 900 block of Ferry Street in the city's West Ward and reportedly reached six alarms as of 6:30 p.m.
The Easton Fire Department said crews were "already on the road due to a prior incident" and were able to reach the scene in under a minute. There, they found "heavy fire conditions in multiple homes," officials said.
Units remained on the block fighting the fire for about six hours in total, the department said. No civilian injuries were reported by authorities.
City officials as of 8 p.m. were requesting donations for the victims.
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