Crime & Safety

Branford Home Uninhabitable After Fire

A firefighter was injured while responding to the fire.

BRANFORD, CT — A Monday night chimney fire that spread into a unit at Harbor Village has left a home uninhabitable.

The fire spread through the walls and roof of a unit on Short Beach Road before firefighters arrived. The fire was quickly contained after firefighters arrived, according to the Branford Fire Department Facebook page.

One firefighter sustained a minor injury that was treated at the scene.

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