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A Display Of Honor In Willimantic - Across Connecticut, CT - Annual Willimantic Memorial Day parade and observance charges on despite weather.

According to officials, no rescues were made, but firefighters did have to wake up one person who was sleeping in the basement at the time of the fire. Firefighters from multiple departments were called in to battle the flames and fire officials said it took about two hours to get them under control. Willimantic Fire Chief Marc Scrivener said the type of home created challenges while trying to fight the fire. "Its what we call a balloon frame construction meaning that theres no fire stops. It m...