Around 6:30pm, Seymour dispatch received a call for a structure fire at 49 Nichols St. FD-2 arrived and reported heavy fire on the Alpha side from the second and third floors, FD-2 then asked for a second alarm, prompting a response from Oxford Center, Quaker Farms - Oxford, and Beacon Hose Co. 1 to the scene. Companies struggled initially with the fire conditions, being pushed back after an initial push. A second push proved successful and the bulk of the fire was knocked in a few minutes. The fire was mostly contained to the exterior of the structure with a bit of interior damage. The Fire Marshals office is investigating.