Rocky Hill Firefighters Respond to Several Lightning Strikes

July 18

13:59 hrs Hayes Road and New Britain Avenue Power line down 14:30 hrs 1069 Maple St.  Lightning strike 14:52 hrs Gilbert Avenue and Elm Street Power line down 14:59 hrs 5 Knoll Lane Lightning strike 15:34 hrs 12 Gaylord Dr. Lightning strike 16:19 hrs 15 Textbook Ave. Lightning strike 18:03 hrs I-91 N and exit 23 MVA w/injuries 20:29 hrs 1 Elizabeth Court Cooking fire

July 19

1:17 hrs 114  Gilbert Ave.
MVA w/injuries 8:18 hrs 1489 Silas Deane Hwy.
Smoke detector activation 19:04 hrs 30 Cold Spring Rd.
Alarm activation

July 20

11:20 hrs 21 Westerly Terr. Cooking fire 13:44 hrs Cronin Drive Detector activation 15:23 hrs West Street
Alarm activation

July 21

12:35 hrs I-91 N and exit 24 MVA w/injuries 16:26 hrs Wynding Brook and France Street MVA w/injuries 17:16 hrs 965 Elms Common Dr. Steam vapor

July 22

5:14 hrs I-91 N and exit 23 MVA w/injuries 10:10 hrs 490 Brook St.
Alarm activation 15:07 hrs 145 West Meadow Rd. MVA w/injuries 15:16 hrs 102 West St.
False Alarm

July 23

5:47 hrs 1001 Henkel Way Water leak 19:04 hrs I-91 S and exit 23 MVA w/injuries

July 24

15:33 hrs Cromwell Avenue and Inwood Road MVA w/injuries

The following list was submitted by Fire Capt. Henry Vasel.