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Brush fire reported near Lafayette Avenue in Ridgefield, Ridgefield CT

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/13/2025 06:55 PM

Lafayette Ave, Ridgefield, CT 06877

As discussed during the dispatch call, a brush fire occurred in a backyard near Lafayette Avenue and Rochambeau Avenue in Ridgefield. The fire involved backyard flames and a fence fire. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Ridgefield Fire

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01:42

Transcript:

00:00

Response to near Rochambeau Avenue of Copp Hill.

00:04

Caller states that this residence is burning coal and asserting an illegal burn in their backyard again.

00:13

You can check it.

00:14

Near Rochambeau.

00:25

I don't know.

00:31

Fire dispatch on the air for Engine 1, Engine 2, Tinker 4,

00:38

Medic 2, respond near Rochambeau Avenue,

00:42

the small brush fire.

00:44

Fire dispatch on the air for Engine 1, Engine 2, Medic 2, Tinker 4,

00:48

Respond near Rochambeau for the small brush fire.

00:52

Brush fire is going to be in the backyard of this address between near Rochambeau and near Lafayette.

01:03

Andrew's gone.

01:06

Appreciate.

01:07

Thank you. Thank you.

01:11

Where's you move?

01:17

Fire dispatch engine would be advised the residents at near Lafayette.

01:26

Their fence is on fire.

01:27

The brush fire is going to be in between the residents near Rochambeau and near Lafayette.

01:36

The engine water is shipped.

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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:

Lafayette Ave, Ridgefield, CT 06877

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