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| 04/27/2008 |
Structure Fire
Structure fire on Sunday afternoon at approximately 13:46 at 165 Old New London Road in Salem. The call came in as a barn fire. A Salem ET and East Haddam ET were on the scene within three minutes of the tone, due to a training exercise in the area. Salem ET 121 transmitted a working fire. Within minutes of the first arriving units the structure was fully involved. The barn contained drums of hydraulic fluid, motor oil, gasoline, welding equipment, and misc. other fluids and equipment. Upon further assessment several junk cars and tractors were also involved on the outside of the structure. The fire was contained within a half hour and the drums were kept cool and intact with leakage. Units on scene were Salem, Gardner Lake, Chesterfield, Oakdale, Colchester, Lyme and the Mohegan Fast Team. |
| 04/18/2008 |
MVA
The Salem and Gardner Lake Fire CO.'s responded to a two car MVA with entrapment on Friday night, April 18, 2008. Time of call was approximately 11:45pm on Route 82, 1/2 mile west of Routes 82 & 354 intersection on Route 82. It involved two patients, one with minor injuries and the second pinned. Lifestar and Oakdale's ambulance were also called to the scene. After extrication of the patient, a medic on scene pronounced the victim. Lifestar did not transport. Oakdale transported the first patient to Backus Hospital. |
| 12/23/2007 |
MVA
At approximately 3pm Sunday afternoon, 12/23/07, the Salem and Gardner Lake Volunteer Fire Companies responded to a two car MVA at the intersection of Route 82 and 11. Upon arrinving, units found a car with one older woman passenger still in her vehicle in the middle of the road suffering from lower injuries, her husband was out of the vehicle and not injured. West of the accident a Dodge pickup was off the road with two youths with minor injuries out of the vehicle. The woman was transported to Hartford Hospital by Lifestar due to vehicle impact and injury complaints and the two youths were transported to Backus Hospital by Gardner Lake and Colchester ambulances. |
| 12/02/2007 |
MVA
2 car MVA with 3 injuries on Route 75, south of the Salem four corners. Salem & Gardner Lake fire departments responded with Oakdale and Chesterfield ambulances transporting to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital. |
| 09/30/2007 |
Structure Fire
On Sunday morning at 6am the Salem fire co. responded mutual aid to the town of Lyme on Seldon Rd for a working structure fire, Tanker 121 was first called followed within minutes by Ladder121. When the Ladder arrived it took up a position to the D side of the house and proceeded to set up for ladder and nozzle operations Ladder 121 knocked down the second floor and roof fire and continued to control hot spots. After power was cut off by CL&P Ladder121 was repositioned to the front of the house for further overhaul. Departments responding were Lyme, East Haddam And Salem, With Old Lyme covering stations. |
| 08/2007 |
MVA |
| 07/18/2007 |
White Birch Road - Car Rollover With Ejection |
| 06/2007 |
Route 354 MVA |
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