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Meadow Street, Norwalk, CT

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Fire Produces Toxic Smoke In Fairfield County Fire Produces Toxic Smoke In Fairfield County
Fire Produces Toxic Smoke In Fairfield County Fire crews responded after a container of rolled electrical conduit caught fire in Fairfield County, producing toxic smoke. Firefighters in Norwalk arrived at the blaze on Meadow Street at about 1 p.m. on Monday, May 9, according to the Norwalk Fire Department. Officials said the plastic burns at high temperatures, which caused the toxic smoke. The fire spread from the 40-foot container to nearby products and to a car on a neighboring property, the fire department said.  The blaze was brought under control in about an hour, officials said. The fire department said no injuries were r…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man With Loaded Pistol In Waistband Faces Drug Charges After Foot Chase In Norwalk, Police Say Man With Loaded Pistol In Waistband Faces Drug Charges After Foot Chase In Norwalk, Police Say
Man With Loaded Pistol In Waistband Faces Drug Charges After Foot Chase In Norwalk, Police Say A man who was already on probation was busted by police on drug and weapon charges after a brief struggle when officers spotted him with a pistol in his waistband. Officers from the Norwalk Police Department’s Strategic Narcotics Enforcement Team attempted to apprehend Norwalk resident Harlie Thompson on Sunday afternoon. Police said that three officers on patrol spotted Thompson on Meadow Street with “what appeared to be a firearm in his waistband.” According to police, when Thompson was approached by the officers, he took off on foot being ultimately being caught in the backyard of a Mead…

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by Zak Failla