MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (AP) - Five people have escaped a house fire in Middletown.
Firefighters say a propane tank exploded near the back of the home at about 4 a.m. on Friday.
Crews from Middletown, Westfield and Durham fought the fire at the two-family home on Cooley Avenue, which is just off Main Street.
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No injuries were reported. Fire officials say five residents from the two apartments, including a baby, escaped unharmed.
Firefighters closed several streets in the area as they fought the blaze.
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