SHELTON — SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
WEEKLY RESPONSES
Submitted by Fire Marshal James M Tortora
On 06/21/21 at 7:31 am the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with a unit to a public service call at #69 Kyle’s Way.
On 06/21/21 at 9:16 am the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to Cold Spring Circle for power lines down in the road.
On 06/21/21 at 11:51 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to a motor vehicle accident in the area of #189 Howe Avenue.
On 06/21/21 at 12:44 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to the Sunnyside School at #418 River Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 06/21/21 at 10:01 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine to a report of wires down in the road in the area of #300 Bridgeport Avenue.
On 06/22/21 at 9:20 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a ladder to Amici’s Restaurant #500 Howe Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 06/22/21 at 5:03 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1, White Hills Co. #5 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with several units to a structure fire at #473 Mica Court in the Aspetuck Village Condo’s. Upon arrival firefighters found the middle unit of a three-unit condo building fully engulfed in fire and extending to the other two. Firefighters had the fire under control in about an hour but not before the fire caused extensive damage to the three units. The units were unhabitable as a result of the fire. There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Shelton Fire Marshal’s Office and the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Fire units from Derby, Ansonia, Monroe and Nichols Fire Departments were called to cover the city during the incident. Echo Ambulance also responded to the scene.
On 06/22/21 at 6:24 pm the Ansonia Fire Department, covering for Shelton FD, responded with an engine to #25 Sanford Drive for a tree that had fallen on a vehicle and a house. The vehicle sustained extensive damage from the tree.
On 06/22/21 at 10:29 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to #19 Molnar Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 06/22/21 at Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to an activated fire alarm sounding at #180 Wells View Road. There was no fire.
On 06/23/21 at 11:55 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with a rescue truck to a mutual aid to assist the Derby Fire Department at a motor vehicle accident on New Haven Avenue at Commerce Street.
On 06/23/21 at 12:05 pm the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 and the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to a report of a car fire on route 8 south bound at exit 12. There was no car fire. Smoke from a vehicle blown engine was mistaken for a fire.
On 06/23/21 at 5:18 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident on Coram Road at Plaskon Drive.
On 06/23/21 at 8:39 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to the area of Walnut Tree Hill Road and Ripton Road for an odor of natural gas in the area.
On 06/24/21 at 11:09 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at #850 Bridgeport Avenue. There was no fire.
On 06/24/21 at 1:36 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with two ladder trucks to #45 Little Fawn Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 06/24/21 at 3:47 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with three engines and a rescue truck to the area of #9 Bayberry Lane for a motor vehicle accident.
On 06/24/21 at 5:31 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at the Hilton Garden Inn at #25 Old Stratford Road. There was no fire.
On 06/24/21 at 10:57 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to #48 Katherine Court for an odor of natural gas.
On 06/25/21 at 7:53 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activated at Lex Products #11 Forest Parkway. There was no fire.
On 06/25/21 at 5:17 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at #16 Fair Oaks Drive. There was no fire.
On 06/25/21 at 7:23 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to an electrical hazard on Arrowhead Lane.
On 06/26/21 at 1:42 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activated at #22 Gene Drive. There was no fire.
On 06/26/21 at 6:53 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to an outside electrical hazard on Mill Street.
On 06/26/21 at 7:04 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to a motor vehicle accident on Ripton Road at Deerfield Drive.
On 06/26/21 at 8:51 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at #704 Bridgeport Avenue. There was no fire.
On 06/26/21 at 10:06 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at the Merion Riverwalk Apartments at #185 Canal Stree. There was no fire.
On 06/26/21 at 22:14 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activated at the Center Stage #54 Grove Street. There was no fire.
On 06/27/21 at 02:11 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident on route 8 south bound at exit 13.
On 06/27/21 at 1:13 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine, a rescue truck and a ladder truck a motor vehicle accident at #1055 Bridgeport Avenue. A vehicle had accidentally drove into a building.
On 06/27/21 at 6:50 pm the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with a unit to assist EMS at #27 Wopowog Trail.
