Fire pit sparks shed fire in Bristol, no one hurt

Crews from the Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District responded to a fast-moving shed fire Thursday afternoon in the 7800 block of Galena Road in Bristol.

The fire started around 2:19 p.m. after flames from a neighbor’s fire pit reportedly got out of control. When the first medic unit arrived, crews found heavy smoke and a shed fully engulfed in flames. The fire had also spread to a nearby fence and two wood piles.

Firefighters quickly upgraded the call to a general alarm. Crews knocked down the flames within minutes and remained on scene for about an hour…

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