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A MAJOR fire has broken out in the Middlewick Ranges in Colchester. Councillor Dave Harris said: “I saw the fire about twenty ...
Five people in Colchester are displaced after a fire broke out on Saturday, June 5th., according to Colchester fire. In ...
Three cats died and five people were displaced after a second alarm fire on Lebanon Avenue in Colchester Saturday evening, ...
Firefighters have been working to get a fire at Middlewick Ranges under control. Essex Fire and Rescue Service said 25 firefighters are on scene at Abbots Road, in Colchester, this evening.
COLCHESTER, CT (WFSB) - Crews responded to a fully involved barn fire on Shailor Hill Road on Friday night. According to ...
Fire crews have tackled a blaze at three derelict buildings on a former pig farm. Essex County Fire and Rescue Service was ...
COLCHESTER, CT (WFSB) - The Colchester community came together to rally behind the families impacted by an apartment fire on Saturday night. Three apartments and a hair salon were damaged by a ...
COLCHESTER — Fire Chief Stephen Bourgeois said he was forced to resign last week amid a staffing dispute with the town manager. The former Colchester chief’s departure further depletes the ...
Fire service is one of the biggest expenses for Colchester's taxpayers. The town's proposed budget for this coming fiscal year includes a $207,000 increase for the employment of a full-time town ...
Change is coming to firefighting organizations in Colchester. Three volunteer fire departments will become one big department and add a few paid roles. Our Ike Bendavid reports on why they want to ...
Colchester is just the second fire department in the state to roll out these trucks for first responders. The other is Norwalk. But the chief said they have been getting questions about it, ...
Colchester has a new fire chief. The Selectboard Tuesday night appointed Assistant Chief Seth Lasker to the role. It comes as the community continues to address what union members have said are ...