The Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Co.1 was awarded the 2014 Partnership Award by TEAM Inc. this morning for the relief efforts of displaced residents following the Howe Avenue fire on January 5th-6th.”The Partnership Award is given to the Echo Hose Fire Department. The award is given to honor their extraordinary act of volunteerism in assisting the Shelton residents of Howe Avenue who, after the devastating fire, lost their homes and belongings. The Fire Department led the community with compassion and tireless efforts. They dedicated their time and energy to support the residents.