CITY OF NORWICH MVA 5/25/08

At 0200 on the 25th the City of Norwich along with American ambulance were dispatched to a mva unknown of injuries on Central Ave. Upon arrival of crew found a two car crash one car was parked on the side of the road. The driver of the Jeep was uninjured. The driver side of the car was completely skinned off. The Jeep slide down the road about 100 feet on its side.


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PBFD Search & Rescue 3/16/08

A full assignment from the PBFD was dispatched to The Copp Family Park for a lost hiker. The hiker wondered off the Yellow trail and got lost in the woods. The hiker made it back to the trail but was not sure in what direction they should take. The PBFD and the Groton Town Police sent a pickup and suv up the trail to find the hiker. The hiker was found with there dog and assisted out of the woods. This is the second time this month that the PBFD and Groton Town Police have been out there looking for hikers.

W/F CITY OF NEW LONDON 1/26/08

City of Groton 3rd Alarm Fire 1/09/08

On 1/9/08 the City of Groton fire department was dispatched to a basement fire at Ken's Bait and Tackle shop. Upon arrival of the first due units they found a working basement fire and started the first alarm. Upon arrival of the chief, the second alarm was struck. After the second alarm assignment was on scene for about a hour the third alarm was then struck. The fire was contained to the fire building. All of the fire departments in Groton were there as well as Gales Ferry with a rescue and a engine, New London had the tiller and a engine, Waterford was covering stations in Groton as well as W-94 was at staging and Mohegan Tribal Fast team was on scene. Fire was finally under control about 5 hours later.



Sorry for so little pics I was a little busy.

Gales Ferry MVA with injuries Late Post

On 12/6/07 the Gales Ferry department along with Ledyard were dispatched to a two car mva with injuries on Rt.12. Upon arrival of unit found a Jeep that had been rear ended by a Honda. The Jeep was hit so hard that it was sent across the road into a parking lot. One ALS transport and one BLS transport were the injuries.