Hoarding conditions lead to another house fire in Norwalk, Connecticut
By nfpa@jiveon.com A Norwalk, Connecticut, man died recently in a house fire fueled by hoarded belongings. This is the second fire in Norwalk in as many months in which towers of trash in the home hampered firefighters’ ability to rescue the homeowner and put out the
Source:: NFPA – Safety Information
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