Lisbon Firefighters Extinguished Route 138 Vehicle Fire

Lisbon, CT — September 8 — On Tuesday, September 8, around 7 p.m., the Lisbon Fire Department was called to a reported vehicle fire on Route 138.Lisbon Engine 154 arrived at the scene shortly after the call was received and discovered an active fire in the vehicle’s engine compartment. Department personnel were already at the station when the call came in, which allowed for a swift response.

Firefighters used a handline to put out the fire, and the incident was contained to the vehicle.

No injuries were reported during the incident.

The Lisbon Fire Marshals were assigned to investigate the cause and origin of the fire.

At this time, no additional details about the vehicle or the cause of the fire were made public.

Route 138 is a major east-west road that runs through Lisbon and passes through the Newent area, connecting to other important roads in the region.

The Lisbon Volunteer Fire Department is responsible for providing fire protection, emergency response, and preparedness services to the community.

The town’s official website states that the department is committed to protecting lives and property through prevention, preparedness, education, and response.

The incident was handled without any reported injuries.