Thompson House Fire Under Investigation
Thompson, CT — A Tuesday night fire heavily damaged a home on Orchard Drive, leaving one responder injured and prompting an investigation involving local and state authorities. At approximately 8:35…
Longstanding Thompson Business Destroyed in Fire
Thompson, CT — A longtime Thompson business was destroyed Monday morning after a fire tore through a multi-use building on Riverside Drive, requiring a three-alarm response from nearly 20 area…
Woodstock House Fire Goes to Four Alarms
Woodstock, CT — A midday house fire escalated to four alarms Thursday afternoon, bringing firefighters from as far away as Brooklyn, Connecticut, and Sturbridge, Massachusetts. At approximately 12:03 p.m. on…
Fire Displaces Approximately 30 Residents at Thompson Senior Apartment Building
Thompson, CT — Approximately 30 residents were displaced Thursday evening after a fire damaged multiple apartments at a senior apartment building on Main Street. At approximately 6:50 p.m. on Thursday,…
Thompson Fire Contained to Single Townhouse; Mutual Aid Key in Response
Thompson, CT — A fire that tore through a townhouse-style condominium Thursday afternoon was quickly contained to a single unit thanks to the rapid response of nearby firefighters. At approximately…
Thompson Man Airlifted After Crash Leaves Him Trapped in Vehicle
Thompson, CT — A 57-year-old man was airlifted Saturday night after firefighters spent nearly an hour cutting him from his vehicle. At approximately 8:41 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2026,…
Thompson Man Seriously Injured in Rollover Crash
Thompson, CT — A 56-year-old Thompson man was seriously injured after becoming entrapped in his vehicle following a rollover crash on Sand Dam Road on Thursday afternoon. He was later…
Minimal Damage After Thompson House Fire
Thompson, CT — Area first responders raced to contain a chimney fire early Monday morning that had spread into the walls of a home while the homeowners slept. At approximately…
Thompson Firefighters Working to Separate Fire Funding from Town Budget
Thompson, CT — Through the formation of the Thompson Fire Protection Association, the town’s five fire departments are working toward two key goals: separating fire funding from the general town…
Thompson Garages Destroyed by Fire
Thompson, CT — Two residential garages were destroyed and a nearby home damaged by a fire Saturday afternoon. At approximately 3:17 pm on Saturday, November 8, 2025, the West Thompson…