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Fire Engulfs, Destroys Home In Danbury Near Candlewood Lake

DANBURY, Conn. -- The house and a car at 1 Crestwood Drive were engulfed and destroyed by blaze late Tuesday afternoon, the Danbury Fire Department reported. 

A fire engulfs the home and a car at 1 Crestwood Drive in Danbury on Tuesday.

A fire engulfs the home and a car at 1 Crestwood Drive in Danbury on Tuesday.

Photo Credit: Danbury Fire Department

At 5:10 p.m., firefighters arrived at the scene and brought the blaze under control at 6:06 p.m., said Steven Rogers Jr., communications coordinator and public information officer for the department

No injuries were reported, Rogers said.

A family of four was displaced because of the extensive fire, he said. The American Red Cross was dispatched to the scene to help with shelter arrangements for the family.

The cause of the fire was under investigation, Rogers said. 

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