| Auto vs Building Oct 15, 2008 - Just after 20:00hrs Taftville was dispatched to M& M Plaza on Rt-12 for an auto vs building. Units arrived to find a auto that went into a business causing structural damage. No injuries were reported. Taftville firefighters stabilized the building using paratech struts. The Norwich Building official was notified. Crews were able to add stability with numerous lumber until the building could be boarded up. |
| View of the damage from the auto |
| Crews use Paratech Struts to stabilize the building as a precaution |
| Crews cut lumber for additional shoring The Paratech Strut as temporary support |