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Firefighters clean up after controlling flames in a 6-unit apartment building on Oak Street in New Britain. Firefighters said squatters had been removed from the building in the past. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

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A firefighter wraps a hose after flames were brought under control in a vacant 6-unit apartment building on Oak Street in New Britain. Firefighters said the building was empty at the time, and there were no injuries. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

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Firefighters clean up after controlling a blaze in a 6-unit apartment building on Oak Street in New Britain. Firefighters said flames were in the basement, and worked their way up through the building. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.

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New Britain Fire Department logo. Photo by WTIC's Matt Dwyer.