Plainville Firefighter Ray Moreau was responding to house fire early Sunday morning when he was struck by a piece of equipment, state police said.

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Raymond "Ray" Alan Moreau, 60, was working at the scene outside near a fire truck, when a piece of the truck broke off and hit him in the leg, state police said.