Crews fighting Westbrook fire at commercial building

WESTBROOK — Firefighters were called to a commercial building Thursday afternoon to fight a big fire. A fire broke out at 775 Boston Post Rd., also known as Route 1. It started in a laundromat and spread quickly up to the attic. The roof in that area collapsed. Route 1 was closed from about 2 p.m. when the fire started to about 4:30 p.m. Cold and windy weather conditions made fighting the fire difficult according to officials. The water was freezing as […]