18-05-2025
Balcony fire broke out at West Hartford apartment
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — All residents safely returned to their units after an apartment fire was rapidly contained Saturday night in West Hartford.
Firefighters responded to the Bishops Place Apartments on 2432 Albany Avenue just before 9:00 p.m. after a neighbor reported seeing flames coming from a third-story window.
At the scene, officials encountered an active fire coming from a third-floor balcony. It took firefighters 13 minutes to contain the flames, confining the damage to the exterior of the building.
No injuries were reported, and all residents returned to their unit.
The cause of the fire is under investigation by the fire marshal's office.
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