SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WEEKLY RESPONSES


SHELTON VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WEEKLY RESPONSES

Submitted by Fire Marshal James M. Tortora

On 09/30/19 at 1:37 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #135 Indian Well Road to assist EMS with a patient. An engine responded.

On 09/30/19 at 3:17 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to Bridgeport Avenue and Beard Saw Mill Road for a motor vehicle accident. An engine responded.

On 10/01/19 at 3:45 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to #30 Controls Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 10/02/19 at 05:39 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #40 Walnut Tree Hill Road for an odor of smoke in the home. There was no fire. A furnace backfire caused the odor. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 10/02/19 at 11:21 am the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to Kinder Care at #1 Trap Falls Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine and a rescue truck responded.

On 10/02/19 at 11:44 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to Disanto Technology at #10 South Constitution Boulevard for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a rescue truck responded.
On 10/02/19 at 2:31 pm the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #11 Driftwood Lane for an odor of gasoline outside the home. Firefighters found a small gasoline leak in a neighbors boat was the cause of the odor. A ladder truck responded.

On 10/02/19 at 5:57 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to #463 Asbury Ridge for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a rescue truck responded.

On 10/03/19 at 3:34 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to #6 Plaskon Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. A rescue responded.

On 10/03/19 at 5:05 pm the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to the Hewitt memorial Hospital at #45 Maltby Street for an odor of burning in the building. No odor or source of an odor was found by firefighters. An engine, a ladder truck and a rescue truck responded.

On 10/03/19 at 9:06 pm the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to #87 Cold Spring Circle for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine and a rescue truck responded.

On 10/04/19 at 8:08 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to Nichols Avenue at Isinglass Road for a motor vehicle accident. Two engines responded.

On 10/04/19 at 11:06 pm the Huntington Co. #3 responded to #6 Kathleen Road for a fire in a mailbox. An engine responded.

On 10/05/19 at 5:59 am the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to Modern Plastics at #88 Long Hill Cross Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine, a rescue truck and a ladder truck responded.

On 10/05/19 at 3:19 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the White Hills Co. #5 responded to #42 Brentley Drive for a fuel oil spill in the home. A rescue truck responded.

On 10/05/19 at 8:54 pm the Huntington Co. #3 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to Cube Smart Storage at #829 Bridgeport Avenue for a person stuck in an elevator. Firefighters arrived but found the elevator empty. A rescue truck responded.

On 10/06/19 at 00:59 am the Pine Rock Co. #4 and the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to #195 Rocky Rest Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. a ladder pumper responded.

On 10/06/19 at 9:38 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 responded to the commuter parking lot on Bridgeport Avenue for a small oil spill from a discarded fuel oil tank. A rescue truck responded.

On 10/06/19 at 5:39 pm the Huntington Co. #3, Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to #1 Greenwich Place for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Am engine, a rescue truck and a ladder truck responded.

On 10/07/19 at 01:07 am the Echo Hose Co. #1 and the Pine Rock Co. #4 responded to the Winter Brothers Waste Systems lot for a refuge truck on fire. Upon arrival firefighters extinguished the fire but not before it destroyed the cab area of the truck and that of a truck parked next to it. Two engines responded.

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