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Two-Alarm Fire Spreads to Multiple Dwellings Overnight

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 07, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 07, 2026 03:43 AM EDT

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January 07, 2026 | Stratford, CT

Firefighters responded to a two-alarm blaze early Wednesday that quickly spread to several homes on Shoreline Drive and 3rd Avenue. The fire, reported at 3:39 a.m. on Jan. 7, prompted concerns over exposure to nearby structures, escalating the response as flames jumped to adjacent buildings.

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Mutual aid teams were summoned to assist while primary crews worked to contain the fire, allowing local stations to maintain coverage elsewhere.

No immediate details were available regarding injuries or the cause of the fire.

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