NORWICH – A commercial fuel truck parked inside a garage caught fire Thursday, setting off a smoke alarm. Responding fire fighters and work crews pulled the burning truck from the garage and quickly put out the flames.
The Norwich Fire Department received a smoke alarm alert at around 8 p.m. Thursday night. Officials said when they arrived at the building there wasn't any smoke visible, but an investigation lead to a fuel truck that had caught fire inside.
According to Norwich Fire Department Chief Jan Papelino, the fire department received an automated smoke alarm warning at 7:47 p.m. Thursday night at 65 Mitchell Street, a commercial Mirabito garage that housed fuel trucks.
