SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
WEEKLY RESPONSES
Submitted by Fire Marshal James M Tortora
On 3/25/24 at 10:19 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine to a brush fire on Trap Fall Road.
On 3/26/24 at 9:24 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at #34 Blueberry Lane. There was no fire.
On 3/26/24 at 1:14 pm the White Hills Co. #5, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1, Huntington Co. #3 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with to #15 Meaghan Court to assist EMS with a tree worker who was injured and still in the tree. After a lengthy operation, firefighters using ladder trucks and rope equipment were able to bring the injured worker to EMS personnel for treatment and transportation to a hospital.
On 3/26/24 at 6:52 pm the Echo Hose H &L Co. #1 responded with an engine to an illegal open burning at #90 Hill Street.
On 3/27/24 at 3:30 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 Canal Street near Hill Street.
On 3/27/24 at 10:22 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Huntington Co. #3 responded with two engines to a fire alarm activated at #61 Jardin Circle. There was no fire.
On 3/28/24 at 7:01 am the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with unit to a fire alarm activated at the Spooner House #30 Todd Road. There was no fire.
On 3/28/24 at 10:56 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to #28 Webster Drive for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding.
On 3/29/24 at 3:55 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activated at the Courtyard by Marriott Hotel at #780 Bridgeport Avenue. There was no fire.
On 3/29/24 at 10:02 pm the Echo Hose H & L Co. #1 responded with an engine to an animal rescue at #53 Shelton Avenue.
On 3/30/24 at 3:38 am the Huntington Co. #3 responded with a unit to a public service call, pump out, at #60 Thompson Street.
On 3/30/24 at 6:50 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded with a rescue truck to #335 Buddington Road for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding.
On 3/31/24 at 10:11 am the Pine Rock Park Co. #4 responded with an engine to #560 River Road for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding.
On 3/31/24 at 11:56 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose H &L Co. #1 responded with an engine and a rescue to motor vehicle accident on route 8 north bound between exits 10 and 11.
