Crime & Safety

Car Catches Fire in Garage on Stanton Road

The vehicle was fully engulfed in flames by the time North Haven firefighters arrived.

Quick action by North Haven firefighters kept a garage fire from spreading into a house on Stanton Road Saturday morning.

The fire department responded to 82 Stanton Road at 7:59 a.m. on March 1, on report of a motor vehicle engulfed in flames. There was heavy fire in an attached garage when firefighters arrived, and smoke had worked its way into the house.

The fire was brought under control in about 30 minutes, and was kept from extending into the house. There were no injuries.

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Firefighters from Engine Co. 1, Emergency Co. 1, as well as engines 2, 5, 7, and 8 from the North Haven Volunteer Fire Department responded.


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