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12:55pm--#West Haven CT #Fairfield CT--University of New Haven is on lockdown after a man was seen with a long gun near Shop Rite headed towards campus. Fairfield Police are investigating a student in town as requested by West Haven.
#FAIRFIELD, CT, November 25, 2013: On Monday morning at 8:17 AM the Fairfield Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call from the occupants of 911 Post Road, Advantage Staffing, reporting an odor of smoke in the building. The Fairfield Fire Department was immediately dispatched with 4 Engines and 2 Ladders along with the Shift Commander. Upon arrival of the first fire unit, Engine 1, reported smoke in the structure. During investigation, Engine one determined there was an active fire above the ceiling in Advantage Staffing. The fire department initiated an aggressive interior attack with charged hose lines. The building and adjacent stores were evacuated. Assistant Chief Schuyler Sherwood arrived on scene and assumed command. An additional engine company and AMR…
11:55pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters are on scene at the post office on Commerce Drive for a possible overheated heater on the roof. The fire alarm and strobes were going off, called in by a passerby, no call from an alarm company.
4:08pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the way to the 600 block of Hoyden's Hill behind a construction site where a fire pit has gotten out of control and extending to the grass area. Fairfield freighters busy today!
3:12pm-#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the scene at 110 Ridge Commons where they have discovered a smoky condition inside the building.
1:30pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters called to check for a possible leak in the stream between Congress Street and the Merritt Parkway for a white milky substance in the water.
1:21pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the way to Rite Aid on the Post Road for an odor of burning inside the store.
12:49am--#Fairfield CT--Breach of peace complaint from a worker at Dominoe's at 1580 Post Road. An employee is complaining of a coworker who has been yelling at him all night. The responsible is on a delivery right now but will be returning. Now you see Donna at Famous Pizza would never let this happen!
2:38pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of a heavy smoke condition on Congress street, between Black Rock Turnpike and Joan Drive.
10:55pm--#Fairfield CT--Police are investigating a possible break in on Crane Street. Teen called police that he heard glass break in the back of the house and he hid in a closet. Police confirm a broke back window.