Fairfield

Fairfield News: Pedestrian Fatally Struck

#Fairfield CT-- On Wednesday October 11th, 2023 at approximately 07:13am hours, The Fairfield County Regional Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting a pedestrian being struck by a garbage truck (United Carting) in the area of Campfield Drive at Bloomfield Drive in Fairfield. Emergency personnel located the 28-year-old victim who was pronounced dead at the scene. The State Medical Examiners personnel took the victim from the scene. OSHA also arrived on scene to investigate. The operator of the garbage truck has not been charged at this time and was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. All of the notifications to the victim’s family have not been completed at this time. The Fairfield Police Crash Reconstruction Unit is actively investigating this incident.

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Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual Fairfield Harvest Market & Pet Pantry Halloween Costume Dog Parade October 14th

The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is very happy to announce, that its annual fall“Fairfield Harvest Market & Halloween Costume Dog Parade”, will be held on the OldTown Hall Green, (corner of Old Post Road and Beach Road) on Saturday, October 14 th ,from 10am-4pm. The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce heralds the start of the fall season by welcomingclothiers, jewelers, artisans, and others, to the historic Old Town Hall green, to displaytheir products and items to the public. Featuring more than 70+ well-known and unique retail vendors, shoppers will happily look around and have an opportunity to buy anendless array of fun and beautiful items. From food items like local honey and BBQsauce to rustic furniture and Adirondack chairs, shoppers will…

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SHU Students Injured In Crash

On Friday, September 29, 2023, at approximately 12:04 am, The Fairfield County Regional Dispatch Center received several 911 calls reporting a two-car collision on Jefferson Street near Sacred Heart University’s Martire Building . Fairfield Police were first to arrive on the scene and found two vehicles involved in the collision. One of the cars came to rest on its roof. The five occupants of one vehicle and one occupant of the other, were all transported to the area hospitals with critical injuries. The Fairfield Police Reconstruction team is actively investigating this collision and more information will be released when it becomes available. https://youtu.be/amyVdWcmMHc

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