Cause of Sunderland (MA) Barn Fire Under Investigation

The cause of fire that destroyed a hay barn remains under investigation, reports MassLive.com.

Fire Chief Steve Benjamin said the three-sided barn was fully-involved when he arrived on scene. At least a half-dozen fire departments from Franklin and Hampshire counties were summoned for mutual aid.

Crews worked to put down the bar fire and prevent fire from spreading to brush and grass.

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Man Dies After Explosion Leads to Fire at Residence in Waterbury (CT)

A man has died after an explosion in a home in Waterbury on Sunday led to a fire at the residence.