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Brush Fire Breaks Out Encroaching On Boardwalk At Park In Fairfield County Brush Fire Breaks Out Encroaching On Boardwalk At Park In Fairfield County
Brush Fire Breaks Out Encroaching On Boardwalk At Park In Fairfield County Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a brush fire at an area park that was encroaching on a boardwalk in Fairfield County. The fire was reported around 1:32 p.m., Friday, March 12, at Oyster Shell Park along the Norwalk River in Norwalk. Engine Company 2 was dispatched to the scene. The fire department’s Marine Unit 238 was downriver in the general vicinity participating in a training evolution at the time the emergency was reported, said Norwalk Deputy Chief Michael P. McCallum. With limited access to fire apparatus by land, Marine Unit 238 was also to locate visible smoke upriv…

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by Kathy Reakes