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Dish Towel Sparks Fire At Senior Living Facility In Ridgefield

RIDGEFIELD, Conn. — A blaze at an assisted living facility in Ridgefield began when a dishtowel a resident was heating in a microwave caught fire, according to NBC Connecticut.   

Ridgefield Crossings is at 640 Danbury Road.

Ridgefield Crossings is at 640 Danbury Road.

Photo Credit: Ridgefield Crossings

When crews arrived at Ridgefield Crossings on Danbury Road at about 9 a.m. Sunday, the sprinkler system had contained the fire, NBC Connecticut said. 

No injuries were reported, but the unit sustained significant smoke and water damage from the fire, NBC said.

Click here to read the story at the NBC Connecticut website.

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