35 Firefighters Sent To Hospital After Connecticut Blaze

Milford fire department crews battled a 2-alarm blaze at a paint company.
July 1, 2008

MILFORD, Conn. --

Milford fire department crews battled a 2-alarm blaze at a paint company on Buckingham Avenue Tuesday morning.

The call came in at 9:56 a.m. for the fire at Perkins Rouge and Paint Company.

West Haven and Stratford crews were called in for mutual aid.

Area streets were closed.

Firefighters were taken to a local hospital as a precaution.

No injuries have been reported.

Stay tuned to NBC 30 News for updated information.

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