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Fire Dept: Roof collapse in Ledyard likely caused by snow and ice build-up

LEDYARD – The Fire Department responded to a partial roof collapse at 89 Meeting House Lane around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 8. There were no reported in...
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LEDYARD – The Fire Department responded to a partial roof collapse at 89 Meeting House Lane around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 8.

There were no reported injuries and the scene is under investigation, however a respondent said that it appears as though the sunroom collapse was due to a build-up of snow and ice.

With the current weather situation, homeowners are encouraged to continually check their roofs for ice dam build-ups and snow removal needs.

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