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Road Reopens In Darien: UPDATE

Darien police said the road has reopened after being closed due to a reported active fire in the area.

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Police said Thursday afternoon they are at the scene of an active structure fire at a home in Darien.
Police said Thursday afternoon they are at the scene of an active structure fire at a home in Darien. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

Update: Police said on Twitter around 4:30 p.m. that Hecker Ave has reopened.

DARIEN, CT — Police said they are at the scene of an active structure fire Thursday afternoon at a home on Hecker Avenue.

Police announced the fire around 1:30 p.m. on Twitter. Hecker Avenue is currently closed, according to police.

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Around 3 p.m., police said on Twitter that Hecker Avenue at Fitch Avenue remains closed due to fire department activity, however the Interstate 95 northbound entrance ramp on Hecker Avenue had reopened and could be accessed via Noroton Avenue.

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