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North Branford Fire Department Headquarters Co. 1 Quickly Knocked Down Totoket Rd. Fire: FD
In less than 10 minutes after dispatch, a crew of five placed a hand line in service, knocking down the majority of the fire.
NOR BRANFORD, CT — A Totoket Road structure fire Tuesday was quickly knocked down by North Branford Fire Department Headquarters Company One, it was noted by the department on Facebook.
It was just before 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, when Company 1 was dispatched to a reported structure fire at 45 Totoket Road.
"Shortly after dispatch, East Haven Car 1 confirmed an exterior fire with extension into a 2-car detached garage," fire officials said.
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In less than 10 minutes after dispatch, a crew of five placed a hand line in service, knocking down the majority of the fire.
One person was evaluated at the scene for smoke inhalation; there were no reported injuries.
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The incident was turned over to the North Branford Fire Marshal's office for investigation.
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