The fire started around 11:25 a.m. Officials said there were four people inside the home when it began and they were able to get out before emergency crews arrived. Three were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Borden Street was closed on Tuesday afternoon while officials worked at the scene.
#SPS is on scene at a house fire on Borden St in @cityofstratford with Stratford Fire Dept. Please avoid the area of Borden St btwn Norfolk and Bruce Streets until the area has been cleared. Stratford Police Service (@SPSmediaoffice) February 23, 2021
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STRATFORD A burglary and assault with injuries has resulted in two area residents being charged in the incident.
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has charged both Kayla L. Reynolds, of Vincent, and Mackenzie D. Jensen, of Fort Dodge, with first degree burglary and willful injury as a result of a confrontation that occurred in Stratford in the early morning hours of Jan. 13.
According to Sheriff Doug Timmons, the victim, a 32 year-old female, suffered serious injuries as a result of the assault, and was transported by Stratford Fire and Rescue to Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City for treatment of injuries. From there she was flown to Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines for further treatment.
A woman and a baby were hospitalized following a two-family house fire in Fairfield County.
The fire started around 10:08 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 24, at 61 Henry Ave., in Stratford, said Stratford Assistant Fire Chief Robert Daniel.
First arriving firefighters found smoke visible coming from a third-floor bedroom window of the two-family home, Daniel said.
The fire was contained to the room of origin and was under control in 15 minutes.
A woman and a child were hospitalized for possible smoke inhalation following a Stratford house fire.Stratford Professional Firefighters
Bridgeport and Milford Fire departments provided station coverage during the incident.
The 21-year-old woman and 2-month-old infant were transported to Bridgeport Hospital to be evaluated for smoke inhalation, Daniel said.
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A family of seven was left homeless following a massive fire at their Fairfield County home.
The fire started around 11:18 p.m., Monday, Dec. 21, at 161 Cheshire St, in Stratford, said Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal Robert Daniel.
When firefighters arrived on the scene they found heavy fire coming from two of the second-floor bedroom windows of the large colonial style home.
The fire extended up and into the attic, said Daniel.
The interior suffered heavy fire and smoke damage throughout.
The fire, which some 22 firefighters responded to, was under control in 30 minutes, Daniel said.
A family of seven was home at the time of the fire and safely evacuated.
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