PRESTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Several fire departments assisted with extinguishment efforts after a blaze broke out at a former hospital on Saturday morning in Preston. At around 1:40 a.m., fire crews ...

Crews extinguished a fire at the old Norwich State Hospital on Saturday. Firefighters responded to a working fire at the old state hospital property in Preston around 1:40 a.m. Flames could be ...

This includes $100,000 to Norwich for assessing the Norwich side of the former Norwich State Hospital property, a press release from the governor’s office states.

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Firefighters from several departments were deployed to the former Norwich State Hospital site for a reported fire. The vacant building sits right across the Thames River from Mohegan Sun.