Crime & Safety

Officials: Middletown House Fire Possible Arson

Bartholomew Road couple and granddaughter awoke early Saturday morning to find a side of their home in flames: all three escaped without injury.

A Bartholomew Road couple and their 14-year-old granddaughter escaped without injury from a fast-moving fire that consumed one side of their home early Saturday, the Hartford Courant is reporting.

Middletown Fire arson investigators are looking into the blaze, which has been deemed "suspicious," at the split-level home on a hill near Middlesex Community College.


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