Southington fire union sounds alarm over staffing levels amid talks of cuts

As investigators work to determine the cause of a fire that displaced a family on Howard Avenue, the firefighter’s union said the fire is shedding new light on the vulnerabilities in the department.

When fighting the fire in the basement of the home, some firefighters became disoriented and issued a mayday call.

Luckily, everyone made it out safely and the family evacuated upon smelling smoke, despite there being no working smoke detectors, the fire chief said…

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