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Early-Morning Garage Fire Collapses Structure in New Britain

This article is a direct street report from our correspondent and has not been edited by the 1st Responder newsroom.

NEW BRITAIN, CT - Firefighters arrived at 26 Buena Vista Avenue just before 6.00 A.M., on November 12th for a fully involved detached two-bay garage fire with extension to a large pine tree and threatening multiple exposures.


Flames were shooting 60-feet into the air as fire traveled from the garage and up and out the top of a tall pine tree. Soon after arrival, the garage collapsed.


Firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to several exposures in the area, including a nearby home. The cause is under investigation.

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MICHAEL CARENZA JRCorrespondent

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