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Woman Falls 40 Feet From Fairfield County Bridge, Lands On Construction Barge Woman Falls 40 Feet From Fairfield County Bridge, Lands On Construction Barge
Woman Falls 40 Feet From Fairfield County Bridge, Lands On Construction Barge A woman who was working on a Fairfield County bridge was seriously injured when she fell through a hole and landed 40 feet below on a construction barge. The incident took place in Stratford around 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31 at the Devon Bridge, said Robert Daniel, assistant chief/fire marshal for the Stratford Fire Department. Stratford Fire Rescue, along with Marine 233,  responded to the scene. Using Marine 233 moored alongside the barge, firefighters and Stratford EMS treated and stabilized the 55-year-old woman before using a rope rescue system to extricate the victim…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Metro-North New Haven Line Delays As Bridge Opens Metro-North New Haven Line Delays As Bridge Opens
Metro-North New Haven Line Delays As Bridge Opens Some Metro-North commuters experienced minor delays during their morning commute as officials re-opened the Devon Bridge. Riders saw delays of up to 20 minutes on Wednesday morning, as the bridge was opened at approximately 9:30 a.m., officials said. Schedules were expected to get back to normal later in the morning.. The bridge - also known as the Housatonic River Railroad Bridge - is located near the Stratford Metro-North station. 

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by Zak Failla