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Five Rescued After Passenger Boat Strikes Rock Jetty On Housatonic River Five Rescued After Passenger Boat Strikes Rock Jetty On Housatonic River
Five Rescued After Passenger Boat Strikes Rock Jetty On Housatonic River Five people were rescued after a passenger boat became disabled after it struck a rock jetty in Fairfield County. At approx. 6.30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, Stratford Fire Dispatch received a 911 call reporting the incident on the Housatonic River. A second 911 call said that the 28-foot vessel carrying five people had run aground and was up on the rocks, said Stratford Fire Department-Fire Marshal's Office Assistant Chief/Fire Marshal Robert Daniel said. Stratford Fire dispatched a 16-foot Zodiac to search the area for the vessel.  After approx. 45 minutes and no add…