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Truck hits tree in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, CT, May 6, 2013: The Fairfield Fire Department’s Engine Five, Ladder Two and Car Three responded to a report of a vehicle crashed into a tree off of the road in front of 1261 Congress Street on Monday May 6, 2013 at 5:36 p.m. The 911 caller reported that there was still one occupant trapped inside of the black truck. Due to that additional information, Ladder One was special called to the scene for manpower and equipment. At 5:46 p.m. Engine Five, under the direction of LT Lauri Jepsen arrived on scene and found a Black Toyota Tundra off-the-road after hitting a tree. There was extensive front end damage to the vehicle, the left front wheel was completely removed,…

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Mini Strip Mall Fire in Bridgeport

Video Report--10:30pm--#Bridgeort CT--Just after 10:30 pm Sunday night a police officer on patrol called in a fire at a mini strip mall at 540 Park Avenue at the corner of South Frontage Road.  Firefighters first on scene reported heavy fire in the back o f the building.  The building is totally vacant but initial radio reports indicate concerns on the apartment to the right of it until it was realized the apartments were not attached.  The fire marshal was called to the scene and he has begun his investigation for the source of the fire.  There were no injuries.  

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