Meriden 6-Alarm Commercial Fire

On May 5, 2023, Meriden (CT) firefighters from the Pratt Street firehouse, only several blocks away, found a large factory building with heavy smoke and fire showing from the rear. The building was partially vacant at the time. Firefighters did a quick search and found one employee in the building and assisted him to safety. Asecond alarm was transmitted, followed by companies going defensive. Multiple additional alarms were transmitted as the fire rapidly extended throughout the building. The additional alarms brought

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Ayer(MA) firefighters operated at a two-alarm fire in Ayeron March 27, 2023. The building was fully involved upon crews arrival. Mutual aid came from several towns to assist. Crews had the fire knocked down in roughly 45 minutes.

- Fire News photo by David Bryce companies from as faraway as Hartford and Hamden to the scene. The fire took about two hours to bring undercontrol. Companies remained on the scene fora fire watch throughout the night. The cause of the fire was being investigated by the Meriden and State Fire Marshal’s offices.

- Fire News photos by Patrick Dooley, Glenn Duda, Allhandsworking, Jack McCarthy (Fill The Box Fire Photography) and David Bowen