Two Firefighters Injured in CT Motel Fire

According to a report from WTNH, two firefighters from the New Haven (CT) Fire Department (NHFD) were injured during a response at the Three Judges Motor Lodge in New Haven early Wednesday morning.

The NHFD responded to a report of a structure fire and, on arrival, found flames coming from one motel room, Room 132, which quickly spread to three other rooms.

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Fire crews called the fire as being under control at 2:36 a.m. Two NHFD members were injured while fighting the fire and were sent to the AMR to receive medical care. The injuries were deemed as not serious. In addition, no occupants were injured during the fire.

The New Haven Fire Marshal’s office is now investigating the cause of the fire.

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