3 Families Displaced In Hartford Fire

HARTFORD, CT — A fire broke out in the South End Thursday, displacing three families. Firefighters were able to get everyone out "safely and quickly" at the 13-15 Brown St. blaze, according to a Facebook post by the Hartford Fire Department.

"Although the slippery conditions and heavy snow impacted operations, our firefighters were able to get everyone out safely and quickly mitigate the incident," the department wrote.

The fire is under investigation by the Fire Marshals Office.

The Special Services Unit worked with the American Red Cross to assist the displaced families, which included nine adults and five children.