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CT Town Warns Regulators: Energy Project Poses ‘Severe Risk’ to Public Health, Safety

With regulators signaling they’ll approve a highly controversial battery farm near Salmon Brook, Granby officials are waging a last-ditch campaign to get them to reconsider.
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Man Dies After Explosion Leads to Fire at Residence in Waterbury (CT)

A man has died after an explosion in a home in Waterbury on Sunday led to a fire at the residence.
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Hartford (CT) Firefighters Rescue Two from Apartment Building Fire

Firefighters rescued two women from an apartment building fire in Hartford.
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Southington (CT) Commission Scraps Plans to Cut Firefighters, Close Station

The Southington Fire Commission voted to increase the fire department’s budget after recent budget cuts and staffing issues raised concerns about safety, WTNH reports. This…
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Three-Alarm Derby (CT) House Fire Sends Firefighter to Hospital; Seven Tenants Displaced

A firefighter was sent to the hospital during a 3-alarm fire in a Derby home on Minerva Street on Christmas night, according to officials.
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Bridgeport (CT) Apartment Fire

One Killed, Three Injured in Bridgeport (CT) Apartment Fire

One person was killed and three others injured in a fire inside an apartment building in Bridgeport, Conn., on Monday night.
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12 People Displaced After Ansonia (CT) Fire Leaves North Cliff Street House Uninhabitable, Chief Says

A house fire on North Cliff Street forced 12 occupants to evacuate Friday night as 60 to 70 firefighters battled the flames for about three hours, the…
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CT Firefighter Killed in Crash Was Set to Become Portland’s First Selectman

Jesse LeavenworthThe Middletown Press, Conn.(TNS) Dec. 19—PORTLAND — Tim Manning's voice broke Thursday as he talked about stories he planned to tell at a celebration in January,…
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Three Firefighters Injured Battling North Branford (CT) House Fire

Three firefighters were injured and a home seriously damaged in a fire on Totoket Road early Wednesday, according to a town fire official.
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Firefighters Battle Fire That Damages Multiple Vessels at CT Boat Club

Multiple boats were damaged after a fire at the South Norwalk Boat Club, according to the city Fire Department.
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Fire That Destroyed CT Home on Thanksgiving Apparently Caused by Someone Frying Turkey, Officials Say

A fire that erupted at a large home on Weston Road on Thanksgiving Day started in the garage after someone tried to fry a turkey, officials said Friday.
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Thompson (CT) Residents Displaced Following House Fire Early Thanksgiving Morning, Officials Say

A house fire on Thompson Road early Thursday resulted in residents being displaced, officials said.
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Nine More Brush Fires Ignite in Drought-Stricken CT

11.12.2024
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Crews Battle Four-Alarm New Haven (CT) Fire

10.30.2024
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CT First Responders Advance Hurricane Helene Relief in North Carolina

10.29.2024
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CT Assistant Fire Chief Dies After Being Struck by Car

10.29.2024
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At Least 50 Brush Fires Being Monitored in CT

10.29.2024
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Hundreds Honor CT Firefighter Killed Fighting Brush Fire

10.28.2024
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50,000-Gallon Sewage Tank Explodes, CT Fire Department Says

10.25.2024
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Fallen New Haven (CT) Firefighter Has Street Corner Renamed in His Honor

09.29.2024
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Brookfield (CT) Fire Chief Retires After 12 years in Role

09.27.2024
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CT Firefighters Participate in Harrowing Rescue of Eight People Trapped Aboard Boat Taking on Water

09.26.2024
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First All-Black New London (CT) Fire Crew Came Together Through Mix of Luck, Timing

09.23.2024
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Investigation: Former CT Fire Chief Had Firefighter Take Courses in His Place

09.18.2024
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