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Stratford News: Condo Fire

Stratford Fire UPDATE: Approximately 10:30pm Sunday night, the Stratford Fire Department responded to a fire on the top floor of the Deerfield Woods Condominiums located at 3699 Broadbridge Ave. The fire was found in a bedroom of the third floor apartment that caused extensive damage throughout the unit. Under the command of Assistant Chief Reitmeyer, the Firefighters were able to contain the fire, limit the smoke damage to one section of the third floor and maintain control at the building of 100 units. The damaged apartment is home to a mother/daughter and was not occupied at the time of the incident but the tenants did return home during extinguishment to find their belongings ruined. No injuries were reported as of…

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Norwalk News: Stolen Vehicle Strikes Police Car And Flees

#Norwalk CT--On January 23, 2018, at 3:05am, officers from the Patrol Division responded to an address on Assisi Way for a stolen motor vehicle complaint. The stolen vehicle description was immediately broadcast to all patrol units. Moments later an officer observed the stolen Chevy pickup traveling southbound on the Route 7 Connector. The vehicle entered I-95 southbound and then pulled to a stop on the exit 14 off-ramp. As the officer pulled behind the truck, it suddenly accelerated back into the front of the police car. The officer then activated his lights and siren, however, the vehicle fled. Due to the damage caused by the intentional collision, the police car became disabled and the officer lost sight of the stolen…

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TRUMBULL POLICE OFFICERS AWARDED FOR THEIR LIFE-SAVING EFFORTS

#Trumbull CT--Six Trumbull Police Officers have been the presented with the “Life Saving” award during a recent ceremony conducted by Trumbull EMS. The six officers were recognized for providing critical medical intervention as First Responders, after being dispatched to four (4) separate medical emergencies last year. In each of the four (4) incidents, an individual had suffered a serious medical condition and had gone into cardiac arrest, where both the heart and breathing had stopped. The officers performed CPR and utilized the portable AED, all in attempts to restart the patients’ hearts. With the assistance and continuing care of ambulance crews from Trumbull EMS and transport to local hospitals, all four (4) patients survived the events and were later discharged…

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