One person was taken to the hospital after a house fire in Cheshire Saturday afternoon.
Fire officials said the fire department responded to 2080 Highland Avenue around 1 p.m. When firefighters arrived they found working fire on the first floor and smoke throughout the building. It took crews less than 15 minutes to put out the fire.
One woman was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation, officials said. Her condition is unknown at this time.
The structure sustained smoke and water damage. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The Southington fire department also responded to assist.
