Somers fire chief urges residents to call 911 instead of firehouse for emergencies
14-04-2025 05:13 via nbcconnecticut.com

Somers fire chief urges residents to call 911 instead of firehouse for emergencies

The Somers fire chief is urging people in town to stop calling the firehouse and instead call 911 for emergency services. Fire Chief David Lenart says the calls have been frequent, dozens over the past year from neighbors asking for firefighters to respond. Chief Lenart says it’s a practice that’s unacceptable and urged people to call 911. He’s worried about...
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