reporter: yes, it was just before 10:30 on saturday night when brian hocberg returned to a home at the end of madbury court, he says that's when three masked and armed men who were already in the house made their way up the basement stairs and 40 minutes. he says the three kicked in the dead bolted bedroom doors and went through the rooms looking for anything they could stuff in the bags they brought with them. >> one of them would stand in the doorway, put me on the ground, ask the, as the other two were taking anything of value. >> the victim was not hurt, he was able to contact us shortly after the three men fled the residence. we immediately responded, conducted checks of the area, and the investigation is ongoing. reporter: police tonight are asking for the public's help, they are asking that anyone who may have been in the area of 8 madbury court between the hours of 9:30 and 11:30 saturday night might be able to help them identify the three suspects. suzanne roantree, wmur news 9. josh: in hopkinton, live pictures a house fire, hopefully, on morin road. officials say no one was