Crime & Safety
Meriden Fire Department Fights Barn Blaze
Flames were escaping the structure's roof when crews arrived at the scene Thursday afternoon.
MERIDEN, CT - The Meriden Fire Department fought a barn fire during the course of several hours Thursday afternoon. The fire occurred at 743 Murdock Ave. where hay had been stacked up to the structure's roof, according to fire officials. Four fire engines plus two other vehicles responded to the emergency.
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Flames were escaping from the 100 by 500 foot structure's roof.
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Engines 5,3,2 and 4, Truck 1 and Car 3 responded to this barn fire earlier today. This video shows conditions companies found on arrival. They would remain on scene for several hours overhauling the scene. Mutual aid... https://t.co/qr5H7L9gAA
— Meriden Fire Dept. (@MeridenFire) 21 September 2018
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