SHELTON — SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WEEKLY RESPONSES
Submitted by Fire Marshal James M Tortora
On 10/12/20 at 6:27 am the Echo Hose 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 between exits 13 and 12.
On 10/12/20 at 10:10 am the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to #25 Patricia Drive for a carbon monoxide alarm activation.
On 10/13/20 at 7:41 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident on Bridgeport Avenue in the area of Walmart.
On 10/13/20 at 8:41 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with two engines and a ladder truck to an odor in a home at #35 Spruce Hill Road. The odor was from a problem with an electric fireplace.
On 10/13/20 at 10:18 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident in the area of #726 River Road.
On 10/14/20 at 7:20 am the Echo Hose 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 between exits 13 and 12.
On 10/14/20 at 8:19 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activation at #38 Canfield Drive. There was no fire. Steam from a shower caused the alarm.
On 10/14/20 at 8:43 am the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with two engines and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activation at the Outback Steakhouse #698 Bridgeport Avenue. There was no fire.
On 10/15/20 at 10:23 am the Huntington Co. #3 were dispatched to #91 Ripton Road to assist EMS. Fire units were cancelled shortly thereafter.
On 10/15/20 at 2:36 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded with a rescue truck to #46 Milne Avenue for a tree on wires.
On 10/15/20 at 3:05 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident on route 8 north bound in the area of exit 12.
On 10/15/20 at 4:32 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with two engines and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activation at the Brightview Shelton #30 Beard Saw Mill Road. There was no fire.
On 10/15/20 at 5:17 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with two engines and a ladder truck to a fire alarm activation at the Outback Steakhouse #698 Bridgeport Avenue. There was no fire.
On 10/15/20 at 9:38 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded with a unit to #15 Matilda Lane for an activated carbon monoxide alarm.
On 10/16/20 at 1:54 pm the White Hills Co. #5 and the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to a fire alarm activation at #70 Fairlane Drive. There was no fire.
On 10/16/20 at 4:59 pm the Echo Hose 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 between exits 13 and 12.
On 10/17/20 at 11:09 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Coram Road and Grove Street.
On 10/17/20 at 5:40 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded with a unit to a report of smoke in the area of River Road and Murphy’s Lane. The smoke was from a legal fire pit.
Om 10/17/20 at 8:24 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded with an engine to a fire alarm sounding at the Morgan Carpet Store at #843 River Road. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm.
On 10/17/20 at 9:21 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded with an engine to #10 Hearthstone Drive for a small fuel spill from a leaking fuel oil tank in the basement.
On 10/18/20 at 03:22 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Huntington Co. #3 responded with two engines to a motor vehicle accident on route 8 south bound between exits 14 and 13.
On 10/18/20 at 3:13 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a fire alarm activation at the Sinsabaugh Heights housing Complex at #187 Meadow Street. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm.
On 10/18/20 at 3:58 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded with an engine to the area of Willoughby Road and Soundview Avenue for a cardboard box smoldering.
On 10/18/20 at 11:15 the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with a rescue truck and a ladder truck to #33 Patriot Trail for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire.
On 10/19/20 at 01:51 am the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded with an engine and a rescue truck to a fire alarm activation at the Hilton Garden Inn at #25 Old Stratford Road. There was no fire.
