The Connecticut National Guard and a forestry crew from Maine will drop water from helicopters to help douse the flames of a large brush fire that has already burned 80 to 90 acres on the Berlin-Meriden town line.
What to Know
- A firefighter died after an ATV rolled over at the scene of the fire on Lamentation Mountain Tuesday evening
- The fire broke out around 5:45 p.m. Monday
- The fire has engulfed at least 80 to 90 acres, according to Gov. Lamont
- CT National Guard activated to drop water on the fire from the air
Firefighters returned Monday morning to fight a large brush fire on Lamentation Mountain in Berlin. Fire officials said it could be three to four days before it is contained. Follow below for live updates.
