North Stonington, double Fatal 10-29-07

Around 09:45 North Stonington fire responded to Rt-49 near Wyassup road for a car vs a pole, Resident reported that their houses shook from the crash. On arrival crews found a car with it passenger compartment rapped around the pole. Three occupants still entrapped. Rescue personnel found two occupants were DOA and a third was transported by Life Star to Hasbro Hospital. During this incident on RT-2 a 2nd MVA vs tree happened M/A was called to handle that incident.

East Lyme Muli Fatal MVA 11-02-07

Around 10:30 Flanders and Oswegatchie fire departments responded to I-95 in the area of Exit 80 to 75 for a rollover. First due companies found two TT-units with four cars shredded over about 1000' on the south bound lane at Exit-75. Several occupants still in their vehicles. The tanker of diesel was leaking heavily from the bottom rear. Crew searched the area for victims, They found 3 DOA, walking wounded and at least one still in the vehicle. A request for M/A for the Dep Foam trailers, Pfizer foam truck, Subase Haz-mat, Multiple companies from Niantic, Jordan,Cohanzie , Chesterfield. Tankers from various departments. L&M Medics and ambulance crews handled the injured and transport them to L&M and Backus. Haz-mat & Fire crews foamed and diked the leaking liquids as other crews were setting up booms in the near by waterways in case diesel makes its way into the river near by. Command requested The IMT team for scene support. Other known agencies were CSP, DEP,DOT, Coast Guard. At this time I-95 & the lower end of I-395 will be closed for at least 8-24 hours. Major backups on the side roads will be continuing, for hours. South of Exit 75 Diesel pours from the bottom of the tanker

Poquonnock Bridge Commecial Building 10-30-07

Poquonnock Responded to Doncasters on 835 Poquonnock RD for a fire in the building, while en rout crews noticed smoke coming from the building. A box pulse was transmitted which assigned Subase C-25, City of Groton G-15, Mystic 57, old mystic 67 for FAST, Groton ambulance and L&M Medics. Crews found a Magnesium shaving on fire. Crews had the
fire under control in about a 1/2 hour. Command and Resource Staging

Mystic FAST

"Q" Hard at work

Taftville 2rd alarm 10-12-07

Taftville responded @16:18 to 292 Norwich Ave for a reported house fire. on arrival they found heavy fire venting from three windows on the "D" side. Command requested M/A from Occum, Yantic and Norwich for Eng-2. With in 30 mins the fire was under control.

East Great Plain Mattress fire 10-07-07

EGPFD responded to 197 Dudley St for a reported bedroom fire, First in unit reported light smoke coming from the building. After investigating they found a extinguished mattress fire. crews removed the mattress and vented the building.

Norwich 2nd alarm 09-30-07

Around 14:40, Norwich fire responded to 55 Williams St. for a house fire, on arrival found smoke showing from the eves. Crews stretched a 2.5 handline to the upper floors. Fire took hold of the attic area. Bat-1 removed crews and went defensive for a short time. After heavy fire conditions crews went back to work and extinguished the fire. According to the papers the home owner was using a heat gun to remove paint, NFMO is investigating.

Taftville Bedroom fire 09-27-07

At 07:20 Taftville fire was dispatched to 43 Pratt Ave a OMD for a bedroom fire. First in unit transmitted a working fire, At that time a full response from Occum and Yantic as FAST were dispatched. The fire turned out to be a mattress with smoke throughout the home. Fire was placed under control in about 10mins. One occupant was transported to Backus for a check up.