Fire Reports | March 8-22, 2018
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and responders:
Please Note: Between 7:04 am on Thursday, March 8, and 12:43 pm on Saturday, March 10, there were 36 fire calls overall, of which 30 calls involved reports of "wires down" following the March 7 snowstorm and aftereffects. The five local volunteer fire companies responded to those 30 calls in their respective fire districts.
Thursday, March 8: 8:31 am, pumping detail, 26 Queen Street, Hook & Ladder responded; 12:46 pm, alarm, 3 Nunnawauk Road, Hook & Ladder and Botsford responded; 8:06 pm, alarm, 53 Church Hill Road, Hook & Ladder responded.
Friday, March 9: 12:45 am, alarm, 88 Hattertown Road, Dodgingtown responded; 10:29 am, alarm, 10 Daniels Hill Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 7:45 pm, structure fire, 107 Great Quarter Road, Sandy Hook, Hook & Ladder, Botsford, Hawleyville, and Dodgingtown responded.
Saturday, March 10: (Please see note at top of listings; no additional calls posted for March 10.)
Sunday, March 11: 9:42 am, alarm, 6 Washington Avenue, Sandy Hook responded; 4:34 pm, wires down, near intersection of Longview Terrace and Alpine Drive, Sandy Hook responded; 8:11 pm, wires down, near 63 Lakeview Terrace, Sandy Hook responded; 10:23 pm, wires down, near 11 Orchard Hill Road, Botsford responded.
Monday, March 12: 5:29 am, wires down, near intersection of Orchard Hill Road and Huntingtown Road, Botsford responded; 6:53 am, motor vehicle accident, near 1 Dodgingtown Road, Dodgingtown responded; 9:07 am, motor vehicle accident, intersection of Hawleyville Road and Mt Pleasant Road, Hawleyville responded; 4:54 pm, investigation, intersection of Berkshire Road and Toddy Hill Road, Sandy Hook responded; 7:33 pm, investigation. 66 Watkins Drive, Sandy Hook responded.
Tuesday, March 13: 8:14 am, motor vehicle accident, intersection of Hattertown Road and Abbotts Hill Road, Dodgingtown responded; 10:33 am, public service, 18 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook responded.
Wednesday, March 14: 9:14 am, odor of gas indoors, 228 South Main Street, Botsford responded; 10:34 am, alarm, 14 Willow Brook Lane, Dodgingtown and Hook & Ladder responded; 2:17 pm, medical assist, South Main Street, Hook & Ladder responded; 7:07 pm, alarm, 3 Nunnawauk Road, Botsford and Hook & Ladder responded; 8:46 pm, wires down, near 34 Glen Road, Sandy Hook responded; 9:57 pm, medical assist, Bears Hill Road, Botsford responded.
Thursday, March 15: 8:39 am, wires down, near 16 Misty Vale Road, Sandy Hook responded;ÃÂ 3:53 pm, motor vehicle accident, near 103 South Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Botsford responded; 5:28 pm, alarm, 36 Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded; 6:03 pm, wires down, near 282 South Main Street, Botsford responded; 7:09 pm, chimney fire, 21 Boulevard, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded.
Friday, March 16: 11:29 am, wires down, near 282 South Main Street, Botsford responded; 6:19 pm, investigation, 63 Currituck Road, Hook & Ladder responded,
Saturday, Match 17: 12:56 pm, medical assist, Hattertown Road, Dodgingtown responded; 6:58 pm, alarm, 44 Jeremiah Road, Sandy Hook responded.
Sunday, March 18: 6:09 am, medical assist, Taunton Lake Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 8:51 pm, wires down, near 5 Valley View Road, Hook & Ladder responded.
Monday, March 19: 9:18 am, alarm, 102 Boggs Hill Road, Dodgingtown and Hook & Ladder responded.
Tuesday, March 20: 1:56 pm, alarm, 27 Pole Bridge Road, Sandy Hook and Botsford responded; 2:47 pm, grass fire, Hawleyville Road, Hawleyville and Hook & Ladder responded.
Wednesday, March 21: 6:07 pm, alarm, 29 High Rock Road, Botsford responded.
Thursday, March 22: 1:43 am, investigation, 11 Knollwood Drive, Hook & Ladder responded.