Crime & Safety
People Jump From Second Story, Multiple Injuries In Hartford Fire
A Tuesday morning fire in Hartford has resulted in multiple injuries, according to reports.
HARTFORD, CT — A fire broke out in the Concord Hills apartments on Sherbrooke Avenue Tuesday morning, leading several people to jump from the second floor, NBC CT reported. The fire was reported at 7:03 a.m. and extended through the building to the third and fourth floors.
A total of six injuries were reported. Residents who suffered smoke inhalation were treated with oxygen masks and at least two were transported by stretchers, according to NBC CT.
The fire was reportedly under control by 8 a.m.
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We’ve seen at least two residents being taken away on stretchers with oxygen masks @NBCConnecticut #nbcct pic.twitter.com/EXn5fAoqah
— Isa Gutiérrez (@isagutierreznbc) December 31, 2019
Final Update w/Photo 2nd Alarm #Hartford 111 Sherbrooke Ave - Command reports fire is knocked down overhauling - Residents evacuated are in CT Transit buses on scene pic.twitter.com/F6Ilhe3ePv
— BreakingNow (@BreakingNowCT) December 31, 2019
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