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17, Including Three Children, Displaced Following Fire At Multi-Family Residence In Bridgeport
At least 17 people, including three children, were displaced after a fire at a multi-family residence left the building in ruins.
The fire, at 232 Maplewood Ave., in Bridgeport, was first reported around 7:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 6, after the Emergency Management Center, received numerous calls reporting heavy fire with the possibility of occupants still inside, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police and Fire departments.
Firefighters immediately responded and found heavy fire coming from the front and back of the building on arrival.
A search of all floors failed to tu…
