Two Rescued From Roof During Stamford Fire

STAMFORD, CT — Two homes were damaged near Stamford Hospital after a fire Monday evening.

The fire on Alden Street broke out around 5:45 p.m. and was under control around 7 p.m., but a large amount of smoke engulfed the area, according to the Stamford Advocate.

Two people were rescued from a roof by civilians.

People were removed from the front entrance of the hospital, but some still reported a heavy smoke smell in the eastern part of the Hospital throughout the rest of the day.

Read the full Advocate report here.

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