Stratford Fire Department Press Release: Stratford Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire within a boat that was on a trailer located at 150 Dawn Drive. Engine Company 4 arrived at the above address to find a 26
foot Chaparral SSX ski boat, in the driveway on a trailer heavily involved with fire and extending to the garage of the house. Fire Crews, Engine 4, Engine 2, Engine 1, Engine 3 Tack 5 and Truck 2 under the command of Assistant Chief Brennan were able to extinguish the blasé on the boat within 15 minutes and limit the homes damage to simple
melting of the vinyl siding. Assistance was gained from Shelton Fire Department due to the limited water supply in the area.
No injuries were reported and the fire is under investigation by the Stratford Fire Marshal’s Office.

 

2:12pm–#Stratford CT– Today’s 2nd vehicle fire was a boat which extended to the house at  150 Dawn Drive.  Bill Hansen posted this photo to CT Fire and Rescue Incidents Facebook page.

 

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