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Blaze Breaks Out At Fire Department In CT Town Blaze Breaks Out At Fire Department In CT Town
Blaze Breaks Out At Fire Department In CT Town A group of Fairfield County firefighters received the call all dreaded, a blaze at their own station.  The incident took place in the town of Fairfield around 6 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 2 at Station 1 on Reef Road. The crew received the news from Fairfield Fire Marshal, Asst. Fire Chief Phil Higgins as they were returning from a call that he had been alerted to a fire in the kitchen when the heat detectors activated the the building fire alarm. After discovering the source of the fire, a frying pan burning on the stove, Higgins immediately called 911 and requested assistance. Then, wit…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Warning Issued By Police About Confronting Those Attempting Vehicle Break-Ins Warning Issued By Police About Confronting Those Attempting Vehicle Break-Ins
Warning Issued By Police About Confronting Those Attempting Vehicle Break-Ins Police are warning residents about confronting individuals attempting to break into their vehicles after a recent incident in Fairfield County. Most recently, in the overnight hours over the Memorial Day weekend, a homeowner in the town of Fairfield in the Reef Road area was confronted by someone attempting to break into his vehicle.  After attempting to identify the subjects, a gunshot was heard and officers from the Fairfield Police Department later found a shell casing in the roadway.  "It was determined that one of the suspects fired one round, unsure if it was at …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Police: Ex-Security Guard Faces DUI, Other Charges After Altercation In CT Police: Ex-Security Guard Faces DUI, Other Charges After Altercation In CT
Police: Ex-Security Guard Faces DUI, Other Charges After Altercation In CT An allegedly drunk man is facing a host of charges after allegedly getting into an altercation with his former employer in Fairfield County before attempting to flee the scene while still under the influence, police said. The Fairfield Police Department received a complaint at 7:23 p.m. on Sunday, April 25 from an employee working for the security company monitoring the safety of Lantern Point residents regarding a former employee, James Laramee. Police said that Laramee, a Stamford resident, was belligerent and refused to leave the scene when asked by security. He then became combative, sp…

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by Zak Failla
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Former TV Reporter Arrested Twice In One Day In Connecticut, Police Say Former TV Reporter Arrested Twice In One Day In Connecticut, Police Say
Former TV Reporter Arrested Twice In One Day In Connecticut, Police Say A man who was arrested twice in one day by the Fairfield Police Department has been identified as a former reporter for FOX Business and CNN. Lawrence Crook, 37, was first arrested on Thursday, Oct. 8, around 10:20 a.m., when Fairfield Police were alerted to a man acting suspiciously in the back parking to of 135 Rennell Drive, said Fairfield Police Lt. Antonio Granata. A witness reported seeing the man remove a dumpster from a small fenced-in area within the parking lot, then park his black SUV where the dumpster originally was.  He was seen loading several blue and white striped bag…

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by Kathy Reakes