Fire Rescue in Manchester: One Critical, Three Units Damaged

0:00It's April 6, I'm Corey, with a story. This is Hartford News today, driven by AI. Early Sunday morning, a two alarm fire broke out at a 12-unit apartment building on Bluefield Drive in Manchester, leaving one person in critical. Condition after firefighters pulled them from the flames. Crews got the call at 12.39 a.m. and rolled up in just five minutes to heavy fire, pouring from two first floor windows, already licking. The roof of the two-story spot, so they sounded the second alarm and called in all seven Manchester fire companies for backup. They went straight in with an aggressive attack and a targeted search, rescuing that trapped resident from a first floor unit and starting. Resuscitation right there on scene, before rushing them to a nearby hospital. No one else got hurt, but three apartments took heavy damage, forcing five residents out of their homes, with the American Red Cross stepping up. Help them get back on their feet, and luckily, the whole building should be salvageable. While Manchester handled the blaze, East Hartford and South Windsor crews covered other calls,

1:05and now the Fire Marshal's office along with local. Police are digging into what sparked it all.