Quick Response Limits Damage at South Norwalk Apartment Fire
By NFD Local 830
October 21, 2025
On October 21st, the City of Norwalk Fire Department responded to a reported kitchen fire at 100 San Vincenzo Place in the South Norwalk section of the City at 11:37 a.m. The initial call stated the kitchen was on fire and the occupant of the apartment was exiting the building.
Engine Co. 5 arrived to find smoke showing from the 3-story wood frame condo complex and located a kitchen fire on the 2nd floor. A handline was deployed while searches were conducted and the apartment was ventilated.
The fire was quickly extinguished by a 1st Alarm assignment with limited damage to the apartment due to the quick response and actions of the 26 Norwalk Professional Firefighters that operated on scene.
There were no reported injuries. The Norwalk Fire Marshal’s Division is investigating the cause of the fire.
Units:
Engine Co. 5, Engine Co. 2, Engine Co. 3 (RIT), Truck Co. 2, Truck Co. 1, Rescue Co. 2, Car 2 (Shift Commander), Car 1, Car 3, Car 7 (Safety) FM1, FM7, City of Norwalk PD. Norwalk Hospital EMS
