Tag: Fire Marshal James “Chic” Tortora
Former Fire Captain Charged With Arson
In less than a week, Shelton Police made a second arrest in connection with a fire during a fire captain's dinner at a local firehouse.
Gregory Bomba, 45, of Newtown, surrendered himself Monday to police on an outstanding warrant in connection with a fire Feb. 3, during a past captain's dinner at Echo Hose Company #1, at 379 Coram Ave, in the rear parking lot, said Shelton Det. Chris Nugent.
An investigation revealed that the fire was intentionally started in the rear of a pickup truck which was parked abutting the firehouse, Nugent said.
Bomba was charged with arson, endangerment, crimi…
