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Hayestown Avenue, Danbury, CT

Firefighters Rescue Swan Stuck In Ice On Candlewood Lake Firefighters Rescue Swan Stuck In Ice On Candlewood Lake
Firefighters Rescue Swan Stuck In Ice On Candlewood Lake When it comes to being a firefighter you never know who or what you might rush to save.  Friday, Danbury firefighters were busy saving a large white swan stuck in the ice at Poets Landing. The department said on their Facebook page that they were called for a public assist for the report of a swan stuck in the ice in the area of Candlewood Lake near Hayestown Avenue. Deputy Chief Stephen Williams met with the caller and checked out the situation, finding only a quarter-inch thick ice trapping the swam, making a rescue more difficult.  Firefighter D.J. Rickard realized that the "canno…