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Car fire closes part of Route 25 in Trumbull
September 06, 2025 | CONNECTICUT
Courtesy of Long Hill Volunteer Fire Co. #1 Inc ,

Photo by Long Hill Volunteer Fire Co. #1 Inc

Photo by Long Hill Volunteer Fire Co. #1 Inc
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TRUMBULL, Conn. (Sept. 6, 2025) — Long Hill Volunteer Fire Company crews extinguished a car fire Saturday morning on Route 25 southbound near Exit 6, officials said.
Trumbull Center Car 3 arrived to find the vehicle fully engulfed on the shoulder, with all occupants safely out.
Engine 205 quickly knocked down the flames with assistance from Squad 209, Engine 206 and Stepney’s Engine 203. Firefighters used foam to fully extinguish the fire after encountering an inaccessible fuel tank.