| On June 14, 2010 at 01:16 hours, the Cheshire Fire Department was dispatched to 305 Spring Street for a reported building fire. Upon arrival, Cheshire Fire Department Car 3 found that there was a working fire on the first floor of a one story wood-framed residential dwelling.
All occupants were out of the residence. Fire crews advanced hose lines in an offensive fire attack and extinguished the fire in approximately 15 minutes. No injuries to civilians or firefighters were reported. The structure suffered significant fire and smoke damage. Four occupants have been displaced and the Youth and Social Services Department has coordinated temporary housing for the occupants. A total of 28 Cheshire Fire Fighters, utilizing 2 Engines and 1 Ladder Truck, responded to the scene.
The Fire Marshal's Office has investigated this fire and attributed the cause to unattended cooking equipment in the kitchen. |
