Two Injured, One Critical After New Haven Fire

NEW HAVEN, CT — Firefighters fought a large fire 157 Orange Street Friday afternoon.

Firefighters responded shortly before 2 p.m. to a 2-alarm fire at Trinity Bar and Restaurant with reports of people trapped inside, according to WTNH.

The fire is under control, but firefighters remained on scene Friday to put out hotspots.

One person was transported to the hospital in critical condition, according to the New Haven Register.

The critical condition patient used a fire escape to climb onto the building's roof. A second victim was taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation.

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