Bruce Fire (Shelton CT) 2nd Alarm

Incident Date: 6/22/24
Incident Time: 6:39pm
Incident Location: Shelton CT
Incident Nature: Structure Fire/2nd Alarm
Incident Details:
At 6:39pm, Shelton Fire Department was dispatched to Bruce Dr for the reported structure fire with fireworks going off in the home. Squad-1 was the first on scene confirming the working fire, finding a 1 and a half story cape style residential with heavy fire showing from the garage. Fireworks and ammunition were also confirmed to be going off inside the garage. The fire quickly spread to the 2nd floor, and a 2nd alarm was called. Crews placed 3 hand lines into operation. The fire was placed under control in about 40 minutes. Crews remained on scene for an extended period of time conducting extensive overhaul and salvage opportunities. there were no injuries reported. The Shelton Fire Marshal's office and CSP are investigating the cause of the fire.
Agencies:
Shelton FD
Derby FD (Scene & Station Coverage)
Trumbull FD (Station Coverage)
Ansonia FD (Derby Station Coverage)
Echo Hose Ambulance Corps (Shelton)
Shelton PD
CSP