Franklin Ct, Ayers Mountain. Rt 207. Early Morning Brush fire, several acres now contained. State Deeep offical requested a Helicopter from the Bristol fire, A Maine Forestry Helicopter arrived and assisted with bucket drops. About 10 departments operating, along with a RI Forestry crew. Several other brush fires have been reported. The day is just beginning for SE Connecticut, as the winds just picked up and conditions are Red Flag warning.
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Norwich Fire w/ Auto aid E33 & L5 was dispatched to 83 Summit St for a reported house fire with occupant trapped, While responding heavy smoke could be seen. On arrival the A side of the dwelling was heavily involved and with an occupant still missing. Crews stretched in and also started to search. The heavy fire was knocked-down in a few minutes and a short time later the occupant was located and removed from the dwelling, and raced to the waiting ambulance crew, CPR was started and the PT was transported to the hospital.
Crews continued to bring the fire under control, for the next hr checking for extension. Heavy damaged to all floors of the dwelling, the cause is under investigation.
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