Friday, April 13, 2012

2 killed in New London, Conn., house fire - @NBCConnecticut

Two Killed in New London Fire

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Two people have been killed in a house fire in New London, according to Mayor Daryl Finizio.  The fire started at a home on Blinman St. around 8:30 p.m. Friday.

Firefighters went inside the home and found the body of a woman.  They also pulled a man from the home and performed CPR.  He was transported to Lawrence and Memorial where he was pronounced dead.

It took firefighters about 30 minutes to knock down a majority of the fire, but crews remained at the scene to deal with hot spots.

State Police are now taking over the fire investigation.

Check back for updates.

Posted Friday, Apr 13, 2012 - 9:29 PM EDT