(WTIC-AM) -- Firefighters used ladders to rescue two people from a burning apartment building in New Britain this afternoon.
One window was broken out on the third floor of the 3-story building on Allen Street in New Britain.
The fire was burning in a rear stairwell, preventing some residents from getting out that way.
There was no word of any injuries.
Part of the roof collapsed.
The Red Cross was at the scene of the fire to help people forced out of their homes.
About forty people were displaced.





