Crime & Safety

Fire Breaks Out In Basement Of Groton Hotel, Forcing Evacuations

Firefighters responded to the call early Thursday morning, according to reports.

GROTON, CT — A fire broke out in the Ramada Inn's basement early Thursday morning, according to WFSB 3-TV.

The hotel at 156 Kings Highway had to be fully evacuated.

As crews arrived, people were already evacuating the building, FOX 61 reported. Firefighters were able to quickly get the blaze under control.

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The fire was contained, but two rooms sustained damage. No one was injured.

All guests have been relocated to different rooms at the hotel.

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The fire marshal is investigating the blaze.

Check out the full story at WFSB 3-TV and FOX 61.

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