Shed Fire on Snow Apple Lane
Milford firefighters extinguished a shed fire on Snow Apple Lane Sunday evening. The homeowner was already using a garden hose to control the flames when crews arrived. The cause remains under investigation.
Shed Fire on Snow Apple Lane Quickly Extinguished; No Injuries Reported
MILFORD — Milford firefighters responded to a shed fire in the rear of a home on Snow Apple Lane Sunday evening, according to the Milford Fire Department.
Crews arrived at the scene around 8 p.m. to find the homeowner already working to control the fire with a garden hose.
Firefighters stretched a 3-inch line up the long driveway to contain and extinguish the blaze. Crews knocked down remaining hot spots and checked for extension to surrounding areas.
No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
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