Andover teen found after house fire

ANDOVER, Conn. (WTNH) -- State police say the 16-year-old Andover boy who went missing on Monday after his home caught fire has been found.

James Baver was last seen on Monday around 10:15 a.m. in the area of School Road. He is now in custody in Virginia.

Lt. Vance says Baver is the son of the residents where a fire took place on Monday.

The fire broke out at 62 School Rd. around 10:15 a.m. Officials said one person was transported to the hospital. News 8 is told the injuries are non life-threatening.

The cause of the fire is still being investigated.

No further information is available at this time.

(WTNH) -- State police are searching for a teenager who went missing shortly after a fire at his house.

The fire happened yesterday morning on School Road in Andover. One person was sent to the hospital.

First a fire and now a search so are the two connected? It is too early to say, but State Police are busy.

16-year-old James Baver is 5'11, 175 pounds and last seen in the area of School Road around 10:15 a.m. Monday.

And it was around 10:15 a.m. yesterday that Andover fire crews were called to a home on School Road that was on fire. A woman was taken to an area hospital and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

"We have parallel investigations going, we have the fire investigation, which is on-going, we have the investigation of the whereabouts and locations of the 16 year old boy," said Lt. Paul Vance.

Lt. Vance says James Baver has health issues.

The woman inside the home, we are told, has non life-threatening injuries.