Torrington Fire Department

House Fire Third Floor 62 North Elm St 2/12/11

Torrington career and volunteers knock down a structure fire in the attic space of a 2.5 story OMD on North Elm St. Residence of the structure were notified by a passerbye that the house was on fire and the exited to find heavy smoke billowing from the windows of the upper windows. A RIT team from Winsted and the air cascade from Harwinton were also requested to the scene for mutual aid. Though the main body of fire was quickly knocked down crews spent an extended period of time overhauling and cahising hot spots in the the roof of the structure. Four people were displaced as a result of the fire.

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