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Juvenile Crashes Car Into Multi-Family CT Home Juvenile Crashes Car Into Multi-Family CT Home
Juvenile Crashes Car Into Multi-Family CT Home Two Connecticut families have been displaced after a minor drove a stolen car into their multi-family home. The incident took place around 10:43 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 31 when Hartford Police responded to a home at 288 Flatbush Ave., on a report that a vehicle struck the home, said  Lt. Aaron Boisvert When police arrived on the scene, a minor driving the stolen car was “quickly located," Boisvert said. Hartford fire department officials deemed the house “unsafe” and both families of the residence were displaced, he added. The minor driving the car was transported to a hospital with minor…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Two Families Displaced By Quick-Moving Stamford Fire Two Families Displaced By Quick-Moving Stamford Fire
Two Families Displaced By Quick-Moving Stamford Fire Two families have been displaced following a quick-moving blaze in Stamford, officials say. Stamford Fire Department officials say they observed a column of dense, black smoke in the area of Shippan Avenue and Cove Road on Tuesday, Oct. 1 around 3 p.m. Fire crews dispatched the department and determined that the fire was coming from a garage in the area of Wardwell Street and Fredrick Street. Upon arrival, fire crews say they observed heavy fire and smoke showing from two front-facing garage doors and a left side window at the rear of the two-family, three-story wood-frame structure.  …

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by Valerie Musson
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Two Families Displaced In Westport Fire Two Families Displaced In Westport Fire
Two Families Displaced In Westport Fire Two Westport families were displaced from their homes following a stove fire at a townhome complex on Post Road East, according to the Westport Fire Department. The Westport Fire Department received a call from the resident around 5:40 p.m., Tuesday, at 1655 Post Road East, Unit 2901, reporting a stove fire, Westport Fire officials said. Once on scene, firefighters found an extinguished fire on the stove that had moved to the cabinets. The fire was extinguished prior to the Fire Department’s arrival by the fire sprinkler system. Fire damage was contained to the kitchen while significant wat…

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by Kathy Reakes