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 07/23/18 at 9:01 am the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #13 Edgewood Avenue for a tree on power lines. An engine responded.

On 07/23/18 at 1:07 pm the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to #64 Summerfield Gardens for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm. An engine responded.

On 07/23/18 at 1:50 pm the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #44 Dora Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine responded.

On 07/23/18 at 5:39 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #32 Walnut Tree Hill Road for a carbon monoxide alarm sounding. An engine responded and a ladder truck responded.

On 07/24/18 at 7:47 am the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to motor vehicle accident on Route 8 north at exit 12. An engine and two rescue trucks responded.

On 07/24/18 at 8:57 am the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to motor vehicle accident on Route 8 north at exit 11. An engine and two rescue trucks responded.

On 07/24/18 at 10:42 am the Echo Hose Co #1 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #56 Geissler Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 07/24/18 at 5:59 pm the White Hills Co #5 and the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to #139 Longfellow Road for a fire in a kitchen oven. The fire was out upon arrival of fire units. An engine responded.

On 07/24/18 at 6:43 pm the Echo Hose Co #1 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to the 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 07/24/18 at 8:37 pm the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to Inline Plastics at #470 Bridgeport Avenue to assist EMS. An engine responded.

On 07/25/18 at 8:28 am the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #99 Old Stratford Road to assist EMS. An engine responded.

On 07/25/18 at 9:15 am the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to #29 Centerview Drive for a tree on power lines. An engine responded.

On 07/25/18 at 9:52 am the White Hills Co #5 and the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to Leavenworth Road at Walnut Tree Hill Road for a motor vehicle accident. Two engines and a rescue truck responded.

On 07/25/18 at 3:02 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to the Community Center at #41 Church Street to assist EMS.

On 07/25/18 at 5:00 pm the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to Coram Avenue at Hill Street for a motor vehicle accident. A rescue truck responded.

On 07/25/18 at 9:57 pm the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #409 Asbury Ridge for a carbon monoxide detector activation. An engine responded.

On 07/26/18 at 03:01 am the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #53 Basking Ridge Road for a carbon monoxide detector activation. An engine responded.

On 07/26/18 at 04:09 am the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #53 Basking Ridge Road for a carbon monoxide detector activation. An engine responded.

On 07/26/18 at 6:49 am the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #149 Hillside Avenue for a fire alarm sounding. There was no fire. An engine responded. 

On 07/26/18 at 8:53 am the Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to #70 Platt Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine responded.

On 07/26/18 at 10:53 am the Pine Rock Co #4 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to Wesley Heights Retirement Living at #580 Long Hill Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 07/27/18 at 2:43 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to #19 Winfield Drive for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. An engine and a ladder truck responded.

On 07/27/18 at 8:44 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3 and the White Hills Co #5 responded to Ripton Road at Church Street for a motor vehicle accident. An engine responded.

On 07/28/18 at 8:32 am the Pine Rock Co #4 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to the Wesley Heights Retirement Living Complex at #580 Long Hill Avenue for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. A rescue truck and a ladder truck responded.

On 07/28/18 at 10:44 am the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #54 Hill Street for a public service call. A rescue truck responded.

On 07/28/18 at 1:39 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3, White Hills Co #5 and the Echo Hose Co #1 responded to #434 Shelton Avenue for a report of smoke coming from behind a washing machine. A broken drive belt caused the smoke. An engine, a rescue truck and a ladder truck responded.

On 07/29/18 at 3:28 pm the White Hills Co #5 and the Huntington Fire Co #3 responded to a motor vehicle accident at Leavenworth Road at Walnut Tree Hill Road. An engine responded.

On 07/29/18 at 9:22 pm the Huntington Fire Co #3, Echo Hose Co #1 and the Pine Rock Co #4 responded to the Hilton Garden Inn at #25 Old Stratford Road for a fire alarm activation. There was no fire. Two engines and a ladder truck responded.