Overnight Blaze in Oneco Prompts Extended Suppression Support from South Killingly

Danielson, CT - Firefighters from the South Killingly Fire Department deployed in the predawn hours Sunday to assist neighboring emergency personnel at a working structure fire in the village of Oneco (Town of Sterling).

Crews were dispatched on an automatic aid assignment at approximately 1:37 a.m. on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Upon arriving in the Oneco district, South Killingly personnel immediately integrated into active fireground operations, supporting interior and exterior suppression tactics alongside host units.

Operating companies conducted attack, overhaul, and water supply operations for more than three and a half hours to bring the blaze under control and eliminate remaining hot spots.

After completing overhaul assignments and securing equipment, South Killingly units cleared the scene and returned to quarters at 5:16 a.m.