OXFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Fire crews are responding to a roughly five-acre brush fire near Seymour Reservoir Number 2 Friday morning, according to the Oxford fire chief.
Oxford Fire Chief and Fire Marshal Scott Pelletier said crews were dispatched to the Naugatuck State Forest fire around 1 a.m.
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Firefighters entered the forest with UTVs and brush vehicles and were able to keep it from spreading. They cleared around 6:30 a.m.
But around 8 a.m., a pilot at Oxford airport spotted a fire in the area again- indicating it had rekindled…