Shelton Fire Marshal James Tortora submitted the following summary of the Shelton Volunteer Fire Department’s calls from last week.
On 08/20/18 at 7:25 am the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to a motor vehicle accident at #515 Bridgeport Avenue. An engine responded.
On 08/20/18 at 7:28 pm the White Hills Co #5 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #27 Cynthia Lane for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine, a ladder truck and a rescue truck responded.
On 08/20/18 at 8:15 pm the Echo Hose Co #1 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to the Sinsabaugh Heights Housing Complex at #187 Meadow Street for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. A rescue truck responded.
On 08/21/18 at 8:45 am the Huntington Fire Co # and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to the Sassafras Restaurant at #13 Huntington Plaza for an odor of something burning in the restaurant. Firefighters determined a ballast in a light fixture caused the odor. A tower truck and a rescue truck responded.
On 08/21/18 at 6:15 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #19 Ladyslipper Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine and a ladder truck responded.
On 08/21/18 at 6:24 pm the Pine Rock Co #4 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to the Wicke Health Care Center at #584 long Hill Avenue. There was no fire. A rescue truck and a ladder truck responded.
On 08/21/18 at 7:58 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to #14 Great Oak Road for a public service call. A rescue truck responded.
On 08/21/18 at 9:33 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to a motor vehicle accident on Old Stratford Road near Route 8 exit 12. An engine responded.
On 08/22/18 at 2:15 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3, Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #4 Armstrong Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a rescue truck responded.
On 08/22/18 at 5:22 pm the White Hills Co #5 responded to a motor vehicle accident on East Village Road at Monroe Road. An engine responded.
On 08/22/18 at 9:56 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to the Hilton Garden Inn at #25 Old Stratford Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine, a rescue truck and a tower truck responded.
On 08/23/18 at 10:45 am the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to Route 8 north for a report of a truck of fire. Upon arrival fire units found the fire, which occurred when a piece of newspaper ignited on the exhaust of a garbage truck, was out. An engine responded.On 08/23/18 at 12:50 pm the Echo Hose Co #1, Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to the Shelton Intermediate School at #675 North Constitution Boulevard. There was no fire. Two engines and a ladder truck responded.
On 08/23/18 at 7:13 pm the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to a motor vehicle accident on River Road near Murphy’s Lane. An engine and a utility truck responded.
On 08/23/18 at 7:36 pm the Pine Rock Co #4, Echo Hose Co #1 and the Huntington Fire Co # responded to #267 Long Hill Cross Road for an odor investigation. Two engines responded.
On 08/23/18 at 7:31 pm the Pine Rock Co #4, Echo Hose Co #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #203 Kyles Way for an odor of natural gas in the building. Two engines, a ladder truck and a utility truck responded.
On 08/24/18 at 02:38 am the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #9 Jenyfer Court for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine responded.
On 08/24/18 at 03:32 am the Huntington Fire Co # and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #58 Isinglass Road to assist EMS. An engine responded.
On 08/24/18 at 11:44 am the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to the area of #2 Winthrop Drive for an electrical hazard; trees on wires or a power line down in the road. An engine responded.
On 08/24/18 at 8:43 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to #5211 Avalon Drive to assist police gaining entry to the home. An engine responded.
On 08/24/18 at 11:16 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3, Echo Hose Co #1 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #2 Trap Falls Road for an elevator alarm activation. An engine, a rescue truck and a tower truck responded.
On 08/25/18 at 7:18 am the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #18 Marie Alicia Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine responded.
On 08/25/18 at 12:05 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #224 Birdseye Road for an electrical hazard; trees on wires or a power line down in the road. An engine responded.
On 08/25/18 at 6:19 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to #91 Mohegan Road for a carbon monoxide alarm activation. An engine responded.
On 08/25/18 at 7:26 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #50 Waverly Road for a public service call; cat stuck in a tree. An engine responded.
On 08/26/18 at 01:56 the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #439 Shelton Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine responded.
On 08/26/18 at 7:55 am the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to the area of #61 Armstrong Road for an electrical hazard; trees on wires or a power line down in the road. An engine responded.
