Shelton Fire Department Weekly Calls

Shelton Fire Marshal James Tortora submitted the following summary of the Shelton Volunteer Fire Department’s calls from last week.

On 11/05/18 at 3:37 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to River Road at Hawthorne Avenue for a motor vehicle accident. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/05/18 at 4:58 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #178 Beardsley Road for an electrical hazard; wires down in a driveway. An engine responded.

On 11/05/18 at 5:13 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to the area of #333 Bridgeport Avenue for a motor vehicle accident. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/06/18 at 10:14 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to #24 Sanford Drive for an odor of gas in the home. An engine responded.

On 11/07/18 at 9:35 am the Huntington Fire Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to the Shoreline Veterinary Hospital at #895 Bridgeport Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 11/07/18 at 1:29 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to Sinsabaugh Heights Housing Complex at #187 Meadow Street for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine responded.

On 11/07/18 at 3:15 pm the Huntington Fire Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #2 Canfield Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 11/07/18 at 9:36 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to Sinsabaugh Heights Housing Complex at #187 Meadow Street for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. A ladder truck and a rescue pumper responded.

On 11/08/18 at 2:54 pm the Huntington Fire Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded the area of Mohegan Road and Booth Hill Road for smoke in the area. No fire was found. A wood stove being used in the area was believed to be the cause. Two engines responded.

On 11/08/18 at 3:19 pm the White Hills Co. #5 and the Huntington Fire Co. #3 responded to a brush fire on Leavenworth Road/Route 110. An engine and a tanker truck responded.

On 11/09/18 at 01:41 am the White Hills Co. #5 and the Huntington Fire Co. #3 responded to #36 Ridgefield Terrace to assist EMS. An engine responded.

On 11/09/18 at 4:28 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to the Conti Realty Building at #415 Howe Avenue for a public service call; pump out. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/09/18 at 5:33 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to the Helen DeVaux Housing Complex at #91 Howe Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/09/18 at 5:54 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Huntington Fire Co. #3 responded to Route 8 south near exit 12 for a motor vehicle accident. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/09/18 at 6:27 pm the Huntington Fire Co. #3 responded to #865 Bridgeport Avenue for an electrical hazard; power lines down. An engine responded.

On 11/09/18 at 7:29 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #61 Hickory Lane for an electrical hazard; power lines down. An engine responded.

On 11/10/18 at 6:45 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to Sinsabaugh Heights Housing Complex at #187 Meadow Street for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine responded.

On 11/10/18 at 3:03 pm the White Hills Co. #5 and the Huntington Fire Co. #3 responded to #138 Thoreau Drive for electrical hazard; power lines down. An engine responded.

On 11/10/18 at 8:14 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to Bridgeport Avenue at Blacks Hill Road for a motor vehicle accident. An engine responded.

On 11/10/18 at 9:37 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to #31 Perry Avenue for a public service; lockout. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/11/18 at 02:44 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #1004 Howe Avenue for a motor vehicle accident. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/11/18 at 05:39 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Huntington Fire Co. #3 responded to the area of #378 Leavenworth Road for a motor vehicle accident. An engine responded.

On 11/11/18 at 12:41 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #43 Shelton Avenue for an odor of natural gas. A leaking propane take outside was the cause. A ladder truck responded.

On 11/11/18 at 12:52 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to the Helen DeVaux Housing Complex at #91 Howe Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. A rescue pumper responded.

On 11/11/18 at 5:20 pm the Huntington Fire Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded #5 Elderberry Lane for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine responded.

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