NEW BRITAIN, CT (WFSB) – An overnight fire forced three families out of their home and killed three dogs, officials confirmed. The fire broke out at an apartment complex at 182 Broad Street at 12:30a.m. on Friday. Fire crews responded to the scene and contained the flames without injury to either firefighters or residents.

Three dogs were killed during a fire at a multi-family home in New Britain early Friday. Fire crews responded to a three-family home at 182 Broad St. at 12:30 a.m. where initial reports indicated there was some kind of an electrical problem before firefighters learned the home was on fire,