This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At approximately 2:45 PM, the Groton Fire Department was dispatched to 74 West Shore Drive in Groton for a report of a possible structure fire. A caller reported seeing a lot of smoke coming from the location. At 2:48 PM, Engine 1 and a tanker were confirmed responding, with command established. Fire crews are on scene investigating. At 3:25 PM, crews reported that the power company had shut down power to the area as they worked to clear the scene. The status of any occupants is unknown at this time.
Photo: U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Caycee Watson (Wikimedia Commons, Public domain). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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