Risk of brush fires high again Wednesday across CT, officials share tips on staying safe
Connecticut officials said one home and several other structures were lost last year to wildfires, and one firefighter died ...
Tornadoes Strike Missouri, Mississippi After Deadly Dust Storms, Wildfires Sweep Through Plains
A quickly-spreading wildfire, fueled by powerful winds, has forced the urgent evacuation of the entire town of Velma, in ...
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Monster Storm Unleashes Fires, Flooding, Hail, Multiple Tornadoes
This Is All The Same Storm This powerful and sprawling storm system is responsible for extreme weather across multiple ...
A CT volunteer fire department is closing down after 68 years. It’s an ‘end of an era,’ mayor says.
The news of the closure was met with widespread shock and sadness on social media. Torrington Mayor Elinor Carbone said the department reached a “critical decision” about their long-term viability ...
Wednesday’s Warrior: Seymour high schooler gears up for “This Is Me” walkathon
Meet Seymour high schooler, Wyatt Smarz, he has a strong message.  “It doesn’t matter who you are, you should always feel ...
Community raising funds for Seymour pedestrian hit on Route 8 in Shelton
A GoFundMe campaign was started to raise funds for Kevin Atterberry, who was hit by a car on Route 8 in Shelton earlier this ...
Car in flames on Merritt Parkway off-ramp sparks New Canaan brush fire, officials say
Several brush fires were reported in Connecticut Wednesday, including a blaze along the Merritt Parkway in New Canaan ignited ...
New Haven house fire displaces 6 people, leads to small brush fire, officials say
A Glen Haven Road fire in New Haven displaced six people and caused a brush fire Wednesday evening, officials said.
Large truck fire causes Xfinity outage in Colchester
An Xfinity outage caused by a large fire is impacting hundreds of people in Colchester. A spokesperson told NBC Connecticut ...
Fire significantly damages home in Sterling, Connecticut
A fire significantly damaged a home in Sterling, Connecticut on Thursday morning. Firefighters responded to a home on ...
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Outdoor sauna fire extinguished before reaching CT home
Marlborough Volunteer Fire Department extinguished a “fully involved” fire of an outdoor sauna on Saturday night, according to the department. Shortly after 8 p.m., the Marlborough Volunteer ...