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According to the Brookfield Volunteer Fire Department, the town s Bravest, who are fully equipped for the situation thanks to the recently deployed Marine 25 vessel, were dispatched right around 8:00 AM on Tuesday to Candlewood s Vaughn s neck in order to aid the New Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department in their battle with a structure fire.
Under the command of New Fairfield Car 21, Brookfield VFD units Engine No. 4, Utility Car No. 1, Unit 18-2, and the new vessel Marine 25 reportedly fought the intense blaze for a total of 90 minutes before the fire was completely extinguished.
As of this writing, there have not been any reports as to what caused the fire or whether or not anyone suffered injuries in relation to the blaze.
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This is Roger Yohemâs press card from his time at the Tribune Chronicle from 1977 to 1979.
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Once, he was caught in the middle of a deal to remove a utility pole to make room for Burt Reynolds’ luxury van during the filming of “Cannonball Run II.”
Another time, Warren native Roger Yohem mistook a call from U.S. Sen. John Glenn as a prank and hung up on the national hero.
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