Firefighters worked to extinguish a brush fire at Holy Land USA in Waterbury Wednesday afternoon.
The police department said crews responded to the fire, which could be seen from Interstate 84.
An NBC Connecticut camera captured smoke near the cross at Holy Land.
Fire officials said it was not clear how the fire started or how much land was burned. There were no injuries and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
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The fire danger is extreme today, and a red flag warning has been issued for the entire state due to the windy, warm and dry weather conditions.
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