Fairfield News: Appraisers, Not Scam
12:19pm--#Fairfield CT--A homeowner on Morehouse Lane called the fire chief's office to inquire if a fire marshal was investigating on their street, a woman in uniform was in the homeowner's yard taking measurements . The chief's office said no and called police to investigate. I called Lieutenant Jim Perez of the Fairfield Police Department for follow up. Perez said scammers often will show up in fake uniforms to falsely gain the authority confidence of homeowners. As Perez and I were talking on the phone it was discovered that the company called Vision Appraisal was legitimately in the area appraising homes. Vision Appraisal is used by the town of Fairfield to appraise properties in town. "The homeowner did the right thing"…

