Manchester

Firefighter Injured Battling House Fire in Manchester

A firefighter is injured after battling a fire at a home in Manchester early Thursday morning.

Firefighters were called to the home on Hollister Street shortly after 12:15 a.m.

When crews arrived, they said they found smoke showing and fire in a back bedroom. Firefighters believe the fire remained contained to the bedroom.

One firefighter was transported to the hospital to be treated for non life-threatening injuries.

The house is considered uninhabitable, fire officials said. The Red Cross is helping three adults who are displaced.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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