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Authorities Issue Alert About Scam Messages Using Names Of CT Fire Departments Authorities Issue Alert About Scam Messages Using Names Of CT Fire Departments
Authorities Issue Alert About Scam Messages Using Names Of CT Fire Departments Authorities have issued alerts about individuals receiving scam text messages that include the names of Connecticut fire departments. The City of Hartford Fire Department reported on Sunday, April 17, that multiple members of the fire department and followers of the page have received a text about the sale of t-shirts for Hartford Fire or other fire departments. Authorities provided a photo of one of the text messages. "If you receive a message do not click or attempt to purchase anything, the link is likely a scam," the department said. The Lebanon Volunteer Fire Department in New London…

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by Nicole Valinote
Police & Fire
Nine Displaced After Fire Breaks Out At Multi-Family CT Home Nine Displaced After Fire Breaks Out At Multi-Family CT Home
Nine Displaced After Fire Breaks Out At Multi-Family CT Home Three families were left homeless following a fire at a multi-family Connecticut home. The fire took place around 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 207 Jefferson Street in Hartford at a multi-family home located in the city’s Frog Hollow neighborhood.  Firefighters responded to a report of smoke in the building and encountered heavy smoke upon arrival, said the City of Hartford Fire Department. Firefighters worked quickly to extinguish the fire and declared it under control within 26 minutes, the department said. All occupants made it out safely.  There were no firefighter or c…

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by Kathy Reakes