New Haven, CT 20 Orange Ave Auto Repair shop

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01/03/13 New Haven, CT - A box alarm was received shortly after 10:30 this morning reporting a fire at Campbell Auto. The west side battalion chief reported via the radio that he could see it from the training academy and that companies would be going to work. First in Engine 11 found a 1 story commercial auto body shop heavily involved. Companies went to work with master streams and proceeded to darken down the heavy fire. The fire was fueled by four autos as well as numerous chemicals within the building. The blaze took firefighters about an hour to bring under control. The cause of the blaze is believed to be a kerosene heater.