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Fire Destroys Conn. Apartment Complex

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• April 26: Firefighters cool down a fire that destroyed the Peachtree Garden Apartments complex in Norwich, Conn, leaving about 150 people homeless. The fire was reported at 1:30 a.m. in a 12-building apartment complex with a common roof and the entire structure was engulfed in flames within minutes.
• April 26: Firefighters cool down a fire that destroyed the Peachtree Garden Apartments complex in Norwich, Conn, leaving about 150 people homeless. The fire was reported at 1:30 a.m. in a 12-building apartment complex with a common roof and the entire structure was engulfed in flames within minutes.
• April 26: Firefighters cool down a fire that destroyed the Peachtree Garden Apartments complex in Norwich, Conn, leaving about 150 people homeless. The fire was reported at 1:30 a.m. in a 12-building apartment complex with a common roof and the entire structure was engulfed in flames within minutes.
• April 26: A firefighter walks through the ruins of an apartment that was ravaged by a fire in Norwich, Conn.
• April 26: Ricardo Velloza and his wife, Maria Guimiries, who lived in the Peachtree Garden Apartments in Norwich, Conn., watch as firefighters work to control a massive fire that destroyed the 120-unit complex. Fire officials were looking for dozens who are unaccounted for after the overnight fire, but did not know if there were any fatalities. 'We lost everything in Africa,' Guimiries said, explaining she and her husband sought political asylum in the United States after being threatened with bodily harm in Mozambique several years ago. 'Now we've lost everything here.'
• April 26: A firefighter sprays water on the smoldering embers of a fire that destroyed a large apartment building in Norwich, Conn.
• April 26: Firefighters douse the smoldering remains of a 120-unit apartment building in Norwich, Conn.
• April 26: Firefighters cool down a fire that destroyed the Peachtree Garden Apartments complex in Norwich, Conn, leaving about 150 people homeless. The fire was reported at 1:30 a.m. in a 12-building apartment complex with a common roof and the entire structure was engulfed in flames within minutes.