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Police, firefighters pull people from burning house in Shelton

Related Topics: Shelton, Bridgeport Hospital

Police and firefighters were called to the home at 74 High St. about 2:20 a.m., and when they arrived they learned that two occupants were trapped, fire officials said. Officers rescued one person from the front hallway, and firefighters removed a second from a first-floor bedroom. The second person was unresponsive.

Both residents were taken to Bridgeport Hospital. Three police officers were taken to Griffin Hospital in Derby to be checked, fire officials said.