Stratford

Stratford News: Missing Person-Silver Alert

#Stratford CT--The Stratford Police Department is attempting to locate Anthony Capuano age 79. Capuano was last seen on March 6 th at approximately 6pm. He was driving a 2007 Chrysler 300 color blue. The license plate on the car is YW9001. Capuano is described as a white male, 5’7” tall with brown eyes and white hair. Capuano suffers from dementia and other medical issues. Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Stratford Police at 203-385- 4100. (Stratford Police Press Release)  

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Stratford News: EMS Gets A Heartfelt Visit

#Stratford CT--What an incredibly humbling week for our SEMS Staff!  We were visited today by a Cardiac Arrest Victim from 2/18/2018 who WALKED into our headquarters just 10 days later! He was able to meet EMT David Foster who was 1/2 of the EMS crew which responded on 2/18 and speak with Alex Lenches who was the crew chief in charge of coordinating the pre-hospital care. In emergency medical services, we very infrequently get to see our patients again, and even less frequently get the opportunity and honor to celebrate with a patient in their full recovery from a devastating event. Stratford EMS would like to say Thank You! to Marcus Erodici and his family for coming to visit us and sharing his…

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Stratford News: Public Pet Safety Program

Date: Monday, April 9, 2018    Time: 6p-8p Location: Stratford EMS, 2712 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06615 COST: Free - Donations to EARS are accepted We’re proud to be teaming up with Stratford EMS to host a special evening program on pet safety & first aid! Join us as we share information on pet emergencies, disaster preparedness, and resources available for pets impacted by these incidents throughout the community. There will be a multimedia presentation followed by an opportunity for Q&A, lots of handouts, and more! This program is open to all interested (you do not have to be a Stratford resident to attend), kids welcome too, and refreshments will be served. Please RSVP to info@earsct.org or (203) 941 – EARS so that we can properly plan for…

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Stratford News: Criminal Possession of Firearm & Other Charges

#Stratford CT-- On  Saturday 2/24/2018 Officers responded to 2248 Barnum Ave Barnum Wine and Spirits for a Hispanic male in the parking lot carrying a rife and making threats.  Officers responded to the scene and arrested Brian Torres DOB 8/9/1972.  The investigation revealed that Torres was in an argument with another white male then went to his vehicle and pulled out the rifle and pointed it at the other male and threated to “blow his head off”.  Torres made racial remarks to the white male victim and is also a convicted felon. Brian Torres DOB 8/9/1972  was placed under arrest and charged with the following:  Weapons In A Motor Vehicle, Breach of Peace 2Nd, Intimidation Based on Bias 3rd, Criminal Possession of Firearm,…

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Stratford News: 3 Car Crash Sends 1 Car Into Boston Market

11:44am--#Stratford CT-- Police are investigating a 3 car crash that sent one car into the Boston Market at 935 Barnum Avenue Cutoff.  There was no word on injuries.  Barnum Avenue Cutoff was closed for a period of time unit the car in the roadway was cleared.  Expect Boston Market to be closed until the restaurant is boarded up and approved to reopen by the building and health inspectors.

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Heartsaver Training

Stratford EMS, in partnership with the Stratford Volunteer EMS Association  (SVEMSA) will be hosting an American Heart Association (AHA) Heartsaver CPR / AED training for the public. The training will include both lecture and skills training and will cover cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and the use of automated external defibrillators (AED’s). Date: Friday, February 23, 2018 Time: 6:00pm – 10:30 pm Location: Stratford EMS, 2712 Main Street, Stratford, CT  06615 Cost: $65.00 per student  Whats included:  Course text, certification and faceshield.   Anyone interested in attending should visit our website at stratfordems.org , Register below or contact Nancy at EMS Headquarters (203) 385-4060 to sign up for one of the sessions.    

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