MERIDEN, CT — An attic fire at a Meriden home early Wednesday morning has displaced two families. Everyone in the home was able to make it out safely, but some emergency crew members had very minor injuries, WFSB reported.
Fire officials said they performed vertical ventilation by cutting holes in the roof to draw the fire straight up.
Four adults lived in the home, according to NBC.
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Fire departments from provided mutual aid coverage, according to WFSB.
A closer look at the damage to this home in #Meriden after a fire broke out early this morning in the attic. The deputy fire chief says 4 adults lived inside. LIVE UPDATE NEXT @NBCConnecticut #nbcct pic.twitter.com/Ayg8VwgQuS
— Jennifer Joas NBC CT (@JenniferJoas) 10 July 2019
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