Small Fire in Dust Collection Unit Quickly Contained in New Britain

January 05, 2026 | New Britain, CT

A minor fire erupted in a dust collection unit at 601 South St. on Jan. 5 at 10:20 a.m., prompting a swift response from firefighters who knocked down the blaze without incident. The event occurred in New Britain, part of the Hartford area in Connecticut. Officials report no injuries, and the fire has been deemed minor. A fire marshal is currently on scene investigating the cause.

Small fire in a dust collection unit. Fire Knocked Down. F/M on Scene.

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