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Camper Fires: Connecticut Blaze Injures Resident, Nebraska Blaze Destroys Vehicle

23.04.2026 16:47 2 min 4 sources РУС
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Camper Fires: Connecticut Blaze Injures Resident, Nebraska Blaze Destroys Vehicle
Original source: New Haven Register

In Brief

A camper fire in Southington spread to a home, injuring one and rescuing a dog. In Nebraska, an unoccupied camper burned down with no injuries.

In Southington, Connecticut, a camper caught fire early Thursday on Heritage Drive, spreading to a home and attic. One resident suffered burns and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital. Firefighters rescued a dog from the house. All occupants evacuated before firefighters arrived. According to WFSB, one person was hospitalized with minor burns, and four people were evacuated. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

In a separate incident, on the night of April 18, an unoccupied camper caught fire at Sherman Reservoir in Sherman County, Nebraska. Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze; no injuries or damage to neighboring property were reported. The vehicle was declared completely destroyed.

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