Firefighters Extinguish Brush Fire At North Branford Home

NORTH BRANFORD, CT — Firefighters dealt with a brush fire at a North Branford home Tuesday night.

A fire company was dispatched to the 600 block of Forest Road at 10:30 p.m. for a reported brush fire in the backyard.

Shortly after, police units reported a large garage fire heavily involved in the rear of 658 Forest Road. Two additional fire companies were added.

Firefighters established a water supply and later requested mutual aid tankers from Durham and Guilford.

Firefighters gained control of the blaze at 11:35 p.m.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by the North Branford Police Department and North Branford Fire Marshal’s office.

For more information and photos of the fire, go to the North Branford Fire Department Headquarters Company One Facebook page.