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Fairfield News: Crash!

6:57pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police are investigating a crash on Grasmere Avenue where a black pick up truck struck a traffic sign near Meadowbrook Road, continued to hit a parked car and then into the fencing of Pumpkin Pre School.  Firefighters helped extricate the driver who was then transported to the hospital.  

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Stratford EMS Open House

May 21 through the 27 is National EMS Week.  To start National EMS Week 2017, Stratford EMS will be opening it’s doors and inviting the public in for an Open House on May 21 between 11:00am and 4:00pm. Join us for a fun filled morning for all ages to learn more about Stratford EMS and our volunteers.  There will be refreshments, giveaways and many different informational booths. Meet and take pictures with Star Wars and Ghostbusters characters! Bring your teens to apply for our explorer post. Bring your kids for kid friendly activities, ambulance tours and giveaways. We will have membership applications available. Overflow parking will be available at Town Hall (2725 Main Street). We hope to see you there! Applications for new volunteer membership will be available!…

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Ribbon Cut On New Regional Fire School

#Fairfield CT--Yesterday the ribbon was cut at the Captain Joseph S. Elias Fire Training Center and Fairfield Regional Fire School located at 205 Richard White Way (formely One Rod Highway), in Fairfield. The facility was named after Fire Captain Joseph S. Elias who founded formal training for firefighters in the area. Prior to that firefighter training was limited to on the job training. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Bisson who headed the former facility and now this one is a fourth generation firefighter. He told of a story of battling a mill fire in his fourth “veteran” year as a firefighter. The fire chief he was battling the fire with told him and the other men he didn't like to looks…

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