Norwich Fire was dispatched to 48 Prospect St, In the Greenville Section of Norwich for a reported porch fire will multiple calls, Engine #2 arrived at #57 Prospect St. to find a active fire in the porch area extending up the C -D side walls into the cock loft of the rear section of the apartment house. The crew stretched a hand-line to the C side of the dwelling. Battalion 1, arrived and requested the 2nd alarm to the scene. Truck one arrived and headed to the roof, as Eng 3 and Sq A helped with water supply and interior crews. 2nd Alarm companies supplies additional hydrant lines and man-power. The fire jumped to the main section of the dwellings cock loft and heavily damaged the roof of the building. 3 Fast teams responded over time, the first two went to work during the fire. Mohegan Tribe, New London and The Submarine base, 2nd Alarm companies, Rescue 5 (EGPFD) Tower 25, Engine 21 Taftville Fire, Engine 33 Yantic, Engine 61 Laurel Hill. NFI. The fire is under investigation by the Norwich Fire Marshals office. Note: This house had several house number on the building. Once the official report comes out, we will update it with the Official address.
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