Thanksgiving Turkey Frying Accident Destroys $3M Connecticut Mansion

A fire sparked in the garage during a turkey frying attempt spread rapidly, leaving the home uninhabitable but causing no injuries.

The fire broke out on Thanksgiving Day at a 10,000-square-foot mansion in Weston, Connecticut, valued at nearly $3 million.
The blaze reportedly began in the garage during a turkey frying attempt and quickly spread to engulf the entire home.
Firefighters faced challenges including structural collapse and a vehicle damaging the water supply hose, delaying efforts to extinguish the flames.
Approximately 25 people were in the home at the time, but all escaped safely, and no injuries were reported.
Crews from multiple fire departments battled the fire for over 16 hours, and the cause remains under investigation.