Crews battle structure fire in Watertown
Crews battled a structure fire in Watertown early Thursday morning, fire officials said. At around 2:25 a.m., fire officials ...
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Views over Connecticut River stretch 40 miles at planned mega-development site
Hartford’s skyline, the Connecticut River ... which was under threat of a shutdown by the fire marshal’s office because it has no sprinkler system. The owner, Merchant 99-111 Founders LLC ...
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Fire in Connecticut scorches six acres
VOLUNTOWN, Conn. (WJAR) — Fire crews throughout Connecticut on Saturday responded to a 6-acre brush fire near the Shetucket Turnpike and Beach Pond Road in Voluntown. According to the Voluntown ...
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Statewide emergency declared as crews battle multiple brush fires across Connecticut
(WFSB) - The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has announced a ban on outdoor flame use due to severe fire weather conditions statewide. This ban follows ...
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Fire crews respond to brush fire in Somers
SOMERS, Conn. (WTNH) — Somers fire officials say they’re working to fully extinguish any remaining hotspots of a Friday brush fire. Fire crews were actively on scene at the Old Hampton Road ...
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Connecticut governor declares state of emergency due to critical fire weather conditions
A state of emergency has been declared because of the critical fire weather conditions that ... smaller brush fires have been reported across Connecticut, including one in Somers that burned ...
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Hawthorne fire is 30% contained; Reignited campfire caused massive brush fire
It‘s an ongoing fire... Connecticut does have fires every year, it’s just never been to this drought index.” A reignited campfire was found to have been the cause of the Hawthorne brush fire ...
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Here's a list of brush fires that crews are responding to in Connecticut
The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says a statewide burn ban is in effect in Connecticut ... East Granby, Tolland, East Thompson and Easton.
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Deadly Brush Fire Burns in Connecticut Mountains
(TNS) — A massive brush fire in Berlin and Meriden this week has left a Wethersfield firefighter dead following a rollover crash involving a utility vehicle. The Connecticut National Guard is ...
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Firefighters continue to battle massive fire in Connecticut for 5th day
"We have a good idea throughout Connecticut, seeing this, what they deal with on the west coast all the time," Berlin Fire Chief Jonn Massirio said. "It's pretty wild to think that something that ...
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Fire risk elevated across state as large brushfire burns in Connecticut
On Wednesday, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont ordered U.S. and state flags there to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Robert Sharkevich Sr., a member of the Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department ...
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CT officials expect long fire season this fall
Officials at the scene of a brush fire in central Connecticut said they’re bracing for a long fall fire season in the state this year. The first major fire of the season started in Berlin ...