A firefighter was injured after a fire spread through the former Pomfret restaurant early in the morning, prompting a large multi-company response as flames rolled through parts of the building.
Authorities confirmed the firefighter was treated for injuries and said updates on their condition would be released as more information became available. Responders worked to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby structures.
Fire officials said the cause and full extent of the property damage remain under investigation. Residents are advised to monitor official emergency management and fire department channels for the latest information.
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