Milford Fire Department

Fire crews said a cat died in a trailer home fire in Milford Friday morning. Officials were called to the home after getting a report that the rear of the trailer was up in flames. Firefighters forced the front door open and extinguished the blaze quickly. A cat passed away as a result of the blaze. The fire is under…

Early Saturday morning, Milford crews responded to I-95 southbound before the rest stop for a tractor-trailer on fire. Milford Police officials said the incident happened around 10:40 a.m. Upon arrival, crews said they saw heavy fire coming from the rear of the trailer extending into cars it was carrying. Officials said the fire was put out and crews began to…

Milford fire officials rescued ten ducklings near a Lowe’s Shopping Center complex on the 4th of July. Crews said they responded to the Old Gate Lane area and rescued the ducklings while the mama duck watched patiently. All the ducks were safely rescued from what appears to be a catch basin drain and are now “heading to their afternoon...

A firefighter suffered second degree burns battling a house fire in Milford on Saturday. Officials said the large blaze happened at 315 Foxwood Ln. Fire crews arriving at the scene found a heavy volume of fire in the back of the home and transmitted a second alarm. All residents were removed from the home before crews arrived. As a result…

Officials are investigating after a house fire in Milford Sunday night. Crews received a call for a reported fire at 20 Cambridge Ave. at approximately 7:30 p.m. When crews arrived at the scene, they found a fire in the kitchen which was quickly extinguished. One of the occupants was evaluated for smoke exposure by an ambulance at the scene. The…

Crews are investigating after a fire ripped through a home in Milford Sunday morning. The incident occurred at approximately 8:46 a.m. on Andrus Drive. Crews responding to the scene said they found heavy smoke pushing out of every window in the two and a half story home. The four occupants and their German Shepherd dog were able to escape the…

Crews rescued two fishermen who were swept off a sandbar in Milford Friday night following dangerous weather conditions. Crews believe extreme fog conditions and poor visibility, along with the full moon resulted in a stronger tide and current than normal. Milford Fire said the fishermen were rescued off the sandbar of Charles Island. One man was found treading water after…

Two people were transported to the hospital after a house fire in Milford on Saturday. Firefighters were called to a home on Crowley Avenue after getting multiple reports of a working fire shortly before 9 a.m. When crews arrived, they said they found a 2-and-a-half story house with heavy fire venting through multiple windows. Crews said they were met by…

An odor of gas forced students and staff to evacuate from a school in Milford on Monday morning.

Silver Sands State Park in Milford will reopen Friday after a fire Tuesday destroyed three buildings that were part of a multi-million dollar construction project.

A fire has destroyed three buildings that were part of a multi-million dollar construction project at Silver Sands State Park in Milford and the park is closed as officials investigate the cause of the fire.

A person jumped from a second-story window to escape a fire at a home in Fairfield early Christmas morning.

Milford firefighters rescued a driver from a car that went over a seawall, dropped 30 feet and flipped over Sunday afternoon.