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Victims Extracted From Separate Crashes Overnight In Norwalk Victims Extracted From Separate Crashes Overnight In Norwalk
Victims Extracted From Separate Crashes Overnight In Norwalk A fire department in Fairfield County performed two separate vehicle extractions overnight.  The first extrication in Norwalk occurred at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Wilson Avenue, in the Rowayton section of the city, just after 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 6. Norwalk firefighters assisted the Rowayton Volunteer firefighters with extricating a lone male driver from a Mitsubishi Outlander that had rolled onto its driver’s side door, after colliding with a pickup truck, said Deputy Chief Edward Prescott of the Norwalk Fire Department. The roof of the vehicle was removed to allow…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fire Breaks Out At Condominium Complex In Norwalk Fire Breaks Out At Condominium Complex In Norwalk
Fire Breaks Out At Condominium Complex In Norwalk A chimney fire quickly spread through a Norwalk condominium complex, prompting a heavy response from firefighters in the area. Crews from the Norwalk Fire Department responded to a reported chimney fire at approximately 4:20 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27 at the Rowayton Woods Condominiums off Highland Avenue. Upon arrival, firefighters said that heavy fire had already penetrated through the roof of a condo after a homeowner started a fire in a fireplace, which quickly spread. According to Deputy Fire Chief Edward Prescott, firefighters inside worked to open up and extinguish the fire within …

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by Zak Failla
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Norwalk Officer Injured When Stolen Truck Slams Into Cruiser During Chase Norwalk Officer Injured When Stolen Truck Slams Into Cruiser During Chase
Norwalk Officer Injured When Stolen Truck Slams Into Cruiser During Chase NORWALK, Conn. -- Someone who stole a pickup truck in Norwalk early Tuesday morning intentionally backed into one cruiser and drove directly at another before crashing and running away, according to police. At around 3 a.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a home on Assisi Way for a report of a stolen vehicle. A description of the stolen vehicle, a Chevy pickup, was broadcast to all units, and moments later an officer spotted it traveling southbound on the Route 7 Connector. The truck got onto I-95 south and pulled to a stop in front of the exit 14 off-ramp, police said. As the officer pulled…

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by Casey Donahue