Shelton fire log: Crews respond to condo fire, brush fires, highway accidents
April 9, 2021
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The Shelton Fire Department responded to the following calls this past week.
Monday, March 29
At 1:34 p.m., the White Hills Co. No. 5 and the Huntington Co. No. sponded with an engine to a Big Horn Road address for an activated residential fire alarm. There was no fire. Smoke from cooking caused the alarm.
Tuesday, March 30
At 3:16 p.m., the Echo Hose Co. No. 1 and the Pine Rock Co. No. 4 responded with a rescue truck and a ladder truck to a Laurel Street address to assist EMS with a patient that had fallen into a ravine.
Mayor: Affordability attracts people to Shelton as grand list rises in 2020
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Exterior of Shelton City Hall, in Shelton, Conn. Jan. 11, 2021.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
SHELTON The city’s 2020 grand list increased 1.49 percent over the previous year giving local government leaders some positive economic news during the pandemic.
The net grand list sits at $4,897,082,456 in total assessments, which is 70 percent of market value, an increase of $72,055,852 from 2019, according to a preliminary grand list report completed by Assessor William H. Gaffney III and submitted to the mayor’s office on Sunday.
This year’s grand list increase comes one year after the percentage jumped 1.87 percent from 2018 to 2019.