Crime & Safety
Fairfield Firefighters Extinguish Early Morning Blaze
Firefighters respond to early-morning fire on Chatham Road.
Responding to an early call on Monday morning, the Fairfield Fire Department extinguished a blaze in a two-story home on 50 Chatham Road.
At 4:23am, the emergency communication center received a tip about a "burning odor" in an area off Woodbine Lane. Fairfield Fire Engine number 3 was dispatched and discovered a ranch-style home on Chatham Road fully engulfed in flames.
Fire engines 1, 2, and 5 were sent to the scene and within an hour of the first call, the fire was under control, then extinguished.
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Upon further investigation, firefighters discovered the home was unoccupied at the time of the blaze. An investigation is on-going.
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