A search is underway for a younger youngster who went into the Housatonic River in Stratford, in keeping with officers.
Coast Guard officers stated they’re looking the Housatonic within the Lengthy Island Sound space and a Coast Guard helicopter and boats from the Stratford and Bridgeport marine models are participating within the search.
They stated the preliminary search targeted on the world of the Birdseye boat launch.
The U.S. Coast Guard additionally has a radio broadcast going out to alert the maritime neighborhood and ask anybody within the space to alert the Coast Guard in the event that they see anybody within the water.
The Stratford Skilled Firefighters IAFF 998 posted on Fb that crews responded to Birdseye Avenue for a water rescue and the Birdseye boat ramp is closed. They’re asking individuals to keep away from the world, each on the land and the water.
No further data was instantly out there.
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