Family Displaced by Granby House Fire

A Granby family was displaced Monday after a fire broke out at their home on Case Street.

Fire officials said the fire started around 3 p.m. Monday and was heaviest in the attic. The homeowner was inside when the fire broke out and said he heard a crackling sound as the flames ignited. Smoke detectors sounded in the home and the resident was able to escape. No injuries were reported.

Authorities worked for about three hours to stamp out the flames. Mutual aid was called in from surrounding towns, including Barkhamsted, Canton and Hartland.

The cause of the fire is unknown.

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