Fairfield

Brush Fires

4:22pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Firefighters were busy with brush fires.  Fairfield firefighters were at Greenfield Street across the street from Kohl's for a brush fire.  They were also called to the swamp area at Lake Mohegan but were quickly recalled.  Earlier Bridgeport Firefighters extinguished a mulch fire on Barnum Dyke Road.  

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Fairfield Book Sale

The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library will have a Special Book Sale on Tuesday, November 29 through Monday, December 12. The sale will be held at the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road, during regular library hours. All adult fiction and non-fiction will be buy 2 get 1 free. Children’s books and all CDs will also be part of the buy 2 get 1 free sale. Only cash payments will be accepted for purchases made at this sale. The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library raise money to support Library programs such as One Book One Town, Soundwaves concerts, the Kershner Gallery, author luncheons, and children’s programs. The Book Sale always welcomes books, CDs and DVDs in good condition.…

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Red Cross Seeks New Volunteers In Fairfield County

The American Red Cross is looking for new volunteers in Fairfield County to help respond to house fires. The Red Cross will host a one-day disaster volunteer training event to train new volunteers on how to assist families immediately after a house fire.   The training day will take place at the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center, 581 North Washington Avenue, Bridgeport on Saturday, November 12 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.   “Disaster volunteers are needed every day across our region,” said Neil Brockway, Regional Disaster Officer, American Red CrossConnecticut & Rhode Island Region. “We usually see an increase in house fires during the winter months, so we are looking for additional compassionate, community-oriented individuals to join our volunteer Disaster…

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