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Dog Rescued After House Fire Breaks Out In CT Dog Rescued After House Fire Breaks Out In CT
Dog Rescued After House Fire Breaks Out In CT A dog was rescued and rushed to a veterinarian clinic after being rescued from a Fairfield County apartment fire. The fire took place in Norwalk around 7:50 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9, on France Street. The fire was located in a two-apartment unit at the rear of the property, said Edward McCabe, assistant chief operations for the Norwalk Fire Department.  Initial reports stated that all occupants were out of the building except for a dog on the first floor, McCabe said. Upon arrival, the first engine company encountered smoke and fire in the kitchen of the first-floor unit. While att…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Dog Rescued From Hot Car Near CT Business Dog Rescued From Hot Car Near CT Business
Dog Rescued From Hot Car Near CT Business A dog was rescued from inside a hot car at a business parking lot in Fairfield County. The incident happened around 1:50 p.m. Monday, July 4 in New Fairfield. The temperature at the time was approximately 82 degrees, Connecticut State Police said. Officers observed the dog, a Yorkie, in distress, locked inside of a dark-colored car, with its windows rolled up in the back parking lot of a business on Route 39.  It is unknown how long the dog was left unattended inside of the car, said police.  Officers broke a window and moved the dog to an air-conditioned police cruiser, wh…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Dog Rescued After Falling Through Ice In Region Dog Rescued After Falling Through Ice In Region
Dog Rescued After Falling Through Ice In Region Authorities rescued a dog that fell through ice and into a river in Massachusetts. In Worcester County, the Warren and West Brookfield Fire departments responded to a report on Wednesday, Feb. 2, that a dog had fallen through the ice in the river off Route 67 near the Warren town line, fire officials reported. West Brookfield Fire got a call today for a dog through the ice in the river off Rte. 67 towards Warren. Because it was... Posted by West Brookfield Fire Department on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 "Because it was a day time call and the uncertainty of how many firefighters would b…

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by Nicole Valinote
Lifestyle
Dog Rescued After 13 Days In Wild In Litchfield County Dog Rescued After 13 Days In Wild In Litchfield County
Dog Rescued After 13 Days In Wild In Litchfield County A Connecticut woman who lost her 2-year-old rescue dog is a happy woman after the dog was rescued himself. Copper was rescued in Litchfield County by Amy La Russo, manager of Unleashed, a local New Milford kennel, after 13 days in the wild.  Copper’s adventure began when walking with his owner Jean Mariano in Saga Meadow Park and he became spooked by a pick-up, said LaRusso. After hearing the loud vehicle, Cooper backed out of his harness and hightailed it into the woods.  Mariano sprang into action, distributing posters, searching, and worrying. La Rus…

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by Kathy Reakes