About 19:40 hrs EGPFD was dispatched to the lower section of Wawecus Hill Road for a reported car fire, Engine 52 arrived to find the engine compartment well involved. A 13/4 was placed in operation and knocked the fire down. NFI. Photo assist from Declan..
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All town departments was dispatched to 33 Pequot Rd,Connecticut Scrap for the pile on fire, First due found the pile heavily involved. A request for 3 ladders and 10 tanker was added to the assignment. Crews set up 3 draft sites, along with 2 fill locations for the tankers at the 3 ladders set up, several hand lines and blitz fire was placed in service. Drop tanks and the tanker shuttle also provided water for close to 5 hrs. I arrived about 1.5hrs into the fire, as crews worked the final section of the fire. in the end 14 tankers responded along with support engines and manpower.
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Baltic, (Sprague) Ct. 133 W West Main St. Heavy fire throughout on arrival. 19:05 TOC.
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408 North Stonington Road. Old Mystic fire arrived to find fire on the side and coming from the roof of a one story ranch, the fire was upgraded to a 1st alarm. Crews knocked the fire down in a few minutes. NFI
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Norwich Fire, Ladder 5, and Engine 33 was dispatched to a reported dwelling fire, Before arrival a working fire was declared. Ladder 5 from EGPFD arrived to find fire showing from the 2nd floor rear. followed by Norwich units and Yantic's Engine 33. Reports of missing occupants was reported to the PD/FD and crews stretched in and began searched. Fire was advanced in the rear and was extending via drop down to the first floor and into the 3rd floor. A 2nd Alarm was requested. A mayday was declared and quickly cleared, this brought a 3rd alarm with a couple special calls. Crews worked for about an hr and the fire took hold of the 3rd floor and attic. Command evacuated the building and went defensive. Ladder 5 waterway was placed in operation as the roof collapsed. Several more hand lines had been placed in service until the majority of the fire was knocked down, then command, re-established interior operations again to knockdown the pockets of fire. Update: the fire has declared a fatal fire, Local and State FMO is investigating.
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Around 21:10, Columbia fire was dispatched to Rt-87 at the Lebanon town line for a chimney fire, first arriving reported a working fire with the 2nd floor involved. Columbia and M/A crews worked the fire for about 30 mins to contain all hot spots.
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Baltic and M/A was dispatched to 140 Riverside Dr. for a reported garage fire, Car 24 arrived to fire the rear of building and attic, involved. Crews knocked the fire down in a few minutes.
Lebanon and Bozrah Fire Company's responded to the area of 124 Lebanon Road, for a truck fire, They arrived to a heavily involved truck. 03-19-25 17:00
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Groton, (Mystic) Ct. 2-24-25, 100 Essex RD, Fire in a Commercial Boat Yard, Mystic Shipyard West. Fire was reported in a shed, on arrival they found an addition to the main building that was an 20x100 attached storage shed, with fire from the roof. Command transmitted a 1st alarm, then upgraded it to a 2nd alarm. Crews worked for several hrs locating the hot spots after the core fire was knocked-down. Heavy damage was confined to 2 storage bays. The 2nd alarm was for man-power and coverage.
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Around 12:30 Lyme fire and M/A was dispatched to 22 Seldon RD, for a 6000sqf home under construction on fire. First due found fire taking hold of the front D Side coming from the 1 story section. Crews placed 2 lines in operation as companies arrived to assist. The core was knocked down and the crews worked for over an hr, to find several pockets of fire.
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QV Dispatched Lisbon and M/A to Townhouse Road for a reported Barn fire, Heavy smoke could be seen for miles as companies responded, Et-154 arrived to find a well involved 1 story barn. The building was collapsing as crews set up landlines. A few animals need removal from the exposure enclosures and given to the owners. As M/A arrived, water supply was established and manpower headed down the long driveway. Crews prevented the fire from spreading and confined it the barn. Crews remained on scene for a few hrs overhauling the contents of the barn.
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Delayed.. around 3pm, Bozrah fire was dispatched to Browning road for a reported truck on fire in the driveway. They arrived to find the truck well involved. The fire was under control in a few minutes.
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