BETHEL, CT — Firefighters responded to a possible structure fire on Stony Hill Road early Tuesday morning after an electrical outlet caught fire inside a room, according to the Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company.
Crews from the Stony Hill and Bethel fire departments were dispatched at approximately 12:34 a.m. Oct. 27.
A police officer who arrived first reported a working fire in a room originating from an electrical outlet and used a fire extinguisher from her cruiser, according to the department's Facebook post.
Firefighters arrived shortly afterward and found smoke inside the building and a burned electrical outlet.
Crews worked to address the electrical issue and check that the fire had not spread beyond the affected area.
The department did not report any injuries or disclose the extent of the damage.
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