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MONROE, CT — Konstantin Tartakovsky, of Trumbull, a longtime career and volunteer firefighter and a native Ukrainian, is leading a collection drive to secure equipment for firefighters in his homeland, who work in dangerous conditions amid the constant bombardment of missiles from invading Russian forces. Read More
MONROE, CT — A New Milford man in his early 20s died in a motorcycle crash on Monroe Turnpike (Route 111), near Old Zoar Road, late Friday night. Read More
MONROE, CT — Deputy Fire Chief Kevin Catalano and a group of fellow firefighters from the Monroe volunteer fire company visited children on the last day of Monroe Summer Day Camp’s Hero Week Friday morning. Read More
MONROE, CT — A 67-year-old Danbury woman crashed her Subaru Forester into the Haus of Dog, a dog grooming business at 115 Main St., Read More
MONROE, CT — Firefighters in Monroe and neighboring Shelton received several calls from residents just after midnight, when a glowing orange sky from a barn fire on lower Barn Hill Road could be seen from Route 110. Read More
MONROE, CT — Firefighters responded to a fire at a Colonial style house at 138 Hattertown Road after a passerby and the homeowner, who was working in his yard, reported seeing smoke at 10:24 a.m. Read More
Buying Christmas gifts can be difficult for some families, who are struggling to pay their bills, but thanks to the Giving Trees for the Holiday Joy program, children from 111 Monroe families will wake up Wednesday morning to find presents under their tree. Read More
Supper With Santa at the Monroe firehouse on Shelton Road brought families together Friday evening. The evening featured an all-you-can-eat pasta dinner accompanied by the one and only, Santa Claus.
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at the Mobil gas station and convenience store at 172 Main St. Friday morning, and contained the blaze to a storage area attached to the main building. Read More
Firefighters honored Olivia Cross, a Masuk High School junior, during a ceremony at Stepney firehouse Tuesday night, for her heroics during a house fire in April, when she got two small children she was babysitting outside to safety. Read More