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Heard on: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern · 1/16/2026 03:08 PM
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Newport Fire, you're being requested to respond back to near High Street for the cell phone pole that is on fire at the top as per the residence.
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Your cross street is South Avenue and Mill Street.
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Fire damages cell phone pole near High St and South Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a cell phone pole fire near High Street and South Avenue in New Milford. The fire appeared to originate below a transformer, with active flames observed on scene. Utility workers and Eversource were notified to assist with electrical hazards. The incident was managed without mention of injuries.

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High St, New Milford, CT 06776
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