The roof of a vacant building caved in after a fire broke out on Liberty Street in Ansonia on Friday.
The 2-alarm fire broke out at the old Ansonia Copper and Brass building, which is a vacant structure that has been ruined for years, according to Assistant Fire Chief Anthony Delucia.
Firefighters said they saw heavy fire coming from the windows upon arrival. Liberty Street was closed but has since reopened.
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The building's roof caved in as a result of the blaze. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) responded to the scene.
The power has been cut off to the building and it sits on a 60-acre property, according to fire officials.
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No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is unknown.
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