DEEP Warns CT Residents of VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER LEVEL Today Red Flag Warning Issued
Report by Paula Antolini, April 12, 2023, 5:06PM EDT VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER WARNING CONTINUES TODAY, APRIL 12, 2023. News release / The Connecticut Department […]
Emergency Management
Bethel Emergency Management Outage Update: “I do not have many answers.” Presently 489 Residents Still Without Power
Report by Paula Antolini, December 24, 2022, 11:05A EDT Presently 489 Bethel residents are still without power today, according to Eversource reports, with no signs […]
BETHEL CT ALERT Message: Storm Update
Report by Paula Antolini, December 23, 2022, 3:10PM EDT Bethel CT Alert Message … Subject: Storm update This is a notification from the Town of […]
Gov. Lamont Activates State Emergency Operations Center in Enhanced Monitoring Status Beginning Friday Morning in Preparation for Storm
Report by Paula Antolini, December 22, 2022, 6:37PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is activating the State of Connecticut […]
Gov. Lamont Issues Declaration Enabling Crucial Federal Support for Food and Housing During COVID-19 Pandemic to Continue for Several More Months
Report by Paula Antolini, December 21, 2022, 4:12PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has renewed a declaration that will enable Connecticut […]
Bethel FD Responds with ‘Jaws of Life’ to Motorist with Arm Pinned Between Front Tire and Fender
Report by Paula Antolini, July 4, 2022, 9:10AM EDT Statement from the Bethel Fire & EMS: On the morning of July 2nd “the Bethel Fire […]
Gov. Lamont Activates State Emergency Operations Center, Implements Tractor Trailer Ban Ahead of Severe Winter Storm
Report by Paula Antolini, January 28, 2022, 8:05PM EDT Governor Lamont Activates State Emergency Operations Center, Implements Tractor Trailer Ban Ahead of Severe Winter Storm […]
Town of Bethel: COVID Numbers Improve – Mask Mandate to End
Report by Paula Antolini, October 8, 2021, 9:32AM EDT Message from theTown of Bethel, October 8, 2021: COVID NUMBERS IMPROVE – MASK MANDATE TO END […]
Pfizer Whistleblowers Expose Pfizer’s Religious Inquisition Form
Report by Paula Antolini, October 7, 2021, 7:02PM EDT Oct 7, 2021 / LIBERTY COUNSEL NEW YORK, NY – Pfizer sent an email to all employees informing […]
Gov. Lamont Provides Update on Executive Branch State Employee Compliance With COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Requirements
Report by Paula Antolini, October 7, 2021, 5:40PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today released agency-specific data regarding compliance with the state’s COVID-19 […]
Gov. Lamont Does Not Anticipate Needing to Activate the CT National Guard to Respond to Possible Staffing Shortages for Agencies That Provide Critical Health and Safety Services
Report by Paula Antolini, October 6, 2021, 3:33PM EDT 10/05/2021 Governor Lamont Provides Update on COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Requirements Among Executive Branch State Employees […]
Gov. Lamont Declares State of Emergency in Response To Flooding From Remnants of Hurricane Ida
Report by Paula Antolini, September 2, 2021, 3:39PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont this morning signed a declaration of civil preparedness emergency in […]
Gov. Lamont: Summary of Emergency Orders in Effect Due to Tropical Storm Henri as of Sunday Morning
Report by Paula Antolini, August 22, 2021, 11:11AM (HARTFORD, CT) – The following list is a summary of all the emergency orders that Governor Ned […]
Gov. Lamont Declaring State of Emergency in Advance of Tropical Storm Henri
Report by Paula Antolini, August 20, 2021, 6:48PM EDT Governor Orders Activation of the State Emergency Operations Center (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today […]
Tropical Storm Watch: ‘Henri’ Is Forecast to Impact Portions of the Area Sunday
Report by Paula Antolini, August 20, 2021, 2:14PM EDT The National Weather Service Hazardous Weather Outlook for Northern Fairfield, Southern CT, for Friday, August 20, […]
Under the Declaration of State of Emergency for the Town of Bethel Persons Not Exempt Are Required to Wear Masks in All Indoor Businesses, Gathering Places and More
Report by Paula Antolini, August 18, 2021, 8:28PM EDT BY ORDER OF THE FIRST SELECTMAN: “Pursuant to the Governor’ s Executive Order 13A dated August […]
Gov. Lamont Announces CT Implementing CDC Recommendations on Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine for Individuals With Compromised Immune Systems
Report by Paula Antolini, August 15, 2021 7:33AM EDT 08/14/21 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that at the advice of Connecticut Department […]
Town of Bethel: Mask Mandate Extended Due to Spread of Delta Variant
Report by Paula Antolini, August 13, 2021, 5:42PM EDT August 13, 2021 Community Newsletter MASK MANDATE EXTENDED DUE TO SPREAD OF DELTA VARIANT The Town […]
Connecticut’s SNAP-Eligible Households to Receive Additional Emergency Food Benefits Aug. 18th
Report by Paula Antolini, August 13m 2021, 4:10PM EDT According to a report from Governor ned Lamont on August 13, 2021: The Connecticut Department of […]
Bethel’s Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company Responds to Accident Between a School Bus and Automobile
Report by Paula Antolini, June 3, 2021, 8:20AM EDT Bethel’s Stony Hill Fire Company issued the following report: “Yesterday just before 3pm SHFD was dispatched […]
Travel Advisory for Connecticut During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Report by Paula Antolini, April 23, 2021, 4:25PM EDT As of March 19, 2021, Governor Lamont’s Executive Order No.9S, Section 1 regarding travel is no longer in effect. […]
Bethel’s Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company and Mutual Aid Alerted to Chimney and Dumpster Fire at Residence
Report by Paula Antolini, April 23, 2021, 7:35AM EDT Report from Stony Hill Volunteer Firte Company: Yesterday afternoon as units were returning to quarters from […]
DEEP and Bethel FD Issue ‘Red Flag’ Warning of ‘Very High’ Fire Danger in CT
Report by Paula Antolini, April 5, 2021, 4:03PM EDT The Forest Fire Danger Level for Monday, April 05, 2021 is VERY HIGH. The Department of Energy and Environmental […]
Gov. Lamont Announces CT Residents Over 65 Can Register for COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments Starting Thursday, Feb. 11th
Report by Paula Antolini, February 8, 2021, 5:45PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that Connecticut residents over the age of 65 […]
Gov. Lamont Signs 90th Executive Order to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19, Extends Nearly All E.O.s Duration to Apr. 19th
Report by Paula Antolini, February 8, 2021, 5:32PM EDT Governor Lamont today signed another executive order – the 90th since he enacted the emergency declarations – […]
Gov. Lamont Extends CT’s State of Emergency for the COVID-19 Pandemic To April 20
Report by Paula Antolini, January 26, 2021, 4:23PM EDT 1-26-21 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has signed a declaration extending Connecticut’s state […]
Town of Bethel Important Covid-19 Vaccine Information
Report by Paula Antolini, January 15, 2021, 6:27PM EDT TOWN OF BETHEL CT IMPORTANT INFORMATION: COVID-19 VACCINE INFORMATION The towns of Bethel and Redding are […]
Town of Bethel State & Local Information About COVID-19 Vaccination Schedule
Report by Paula Antolini, January 3, 2021, 2:31PM EDT The vaccination program for the State of Connecticut is currently underway. The state has designated priority […]
Gov. Lamont Announces Enforcement Action Against Owners of Bridgeport Establishment for Violating COVID-19 Gathering Size Rules
Report by Paula Antolini, December 31, 2020, 10:47PM EDT (HARTFORD, CT) – 12/31/20 – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut has […]
Gov. Lamont Implements New Guidelines for Connecticut’s COVID-19 Travel Advisory
Report by Paula Antolini, December 18, 2020, 6:37PM EDT Revised Order Applies to All Domestic and International Locations Outside of Connecticut, Except for the Neighboring […]