Breaking News: Payne Road Temporarily Closed Due to Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries
Report by Paula Antolini December 28, 2016 2:37PM EDT Breaking News: Payne Road Temporarily Closed Due to Motor Vehicle Accident with Injuries Stony Hill […]
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Fireplace Safety Tips and November Run Totals for Bethel Fire and EMS
Report by Paula Antolini December 20, 2016 8:58AM EDT Fireplace Safety Tips and November Run Totals for Bethel Fire and EMS Run Totals for […]
Bethel Community Emergency Response Team Celebrates the Holidays
Report by Paula Antolini December 9, 2016 9:17AM EDT Bethel Community Emergency Response Team Celebrates the Holidays The Bethel Community Emergency Response Team recently […]
Redding Fire & EMS Co. 1 Basic EMT Course – FREE for Residents That Join the Company!
Report by Paula Antolini December 1, 2016 2:38PM EDT Redding Fire & EMS Co. 1 Basic EMT Course – FREE for Residents That Join the […]
Stony Hill Firefighter and Fire Marshal John Dietter Passes Away at 83
Report by Paula Antolini November 19, 2016 9:43AM EDT OBITUARY Stony Hill Firefighter and Fire Marshal John Dietter Passes Away at 83 Memorial Will […]
Halloween Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser at Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company, Oct. 30th
Win prizes donated by Newtown and Stony Hill merchants! All proceeds benefit the Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Department. Report and Photography by Paula Antolini […]
Norwalk Police Investigation Continues for Missing Male in Norwalk River
At this time, the male has not been located. Norwalk Detectives and the Marine Unit are actively investigating the incident. Report by Paula Antolini […]
32 PHOTOS / 12 VIDEOS: 15th Anniversary Observance of 9/11 Held on Bethel Municipal Center Lawn
A special ceremony was held this past Sunday, September 11, 2016, on the Bethel Municipal Center Lawn: “The 15th Anniversary Observance of the Terrorist Attack […]
PHOTOS/VIDEOS: 16th Annual ‘CT United Ride’ Pays Tribute on 15th Anniversary of 9/11
“For those that lost their lives, those that gave their lives, and those that continue to put their lives on the line each day to […]
Remembering … and Honoring Those Who Gave Their Lives on 9/11
Fifteen years ago our nation was changed forever. Please take a moment today to honor those who perished. The first moment of silence will take […]
Bethel 9/11 Ceremony Will Be Held on Municipal Center Lawn This Sunday, 6 p.m.
Please join Selectman, Honored Guests, Members of the Bethel Police, as well as members of both Bethel and Stony Hill Fire Departments in marking this […]
50+ PHOTOS: Bethel Police-Community Partnerships 2016 ‘Target National Night Out’ Brought the Community Together For a Fun Night
Target, Bethel Police Department, Bethel Police SWAT, Bethel Police K-9, Bethel Volunteer Fire Department, Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company, Bethel CERT, and Bethel Beyond Urgent […]
Run Totals for Bethel Fire and EMS for the Month of June
There were a total of 42 calls for the Fire Department 132 EMS Runs for the Month of June. Report by Paula Antolini July […]
Police: Fifteen Individuals in Their 60’s Overdose in 6 Hours, Two Fatal
In a deadly trend sweeping through the state, police and firefighters rushed to the aid of 15 people who had overdosed, two fatally, on what […]
Honoring Soldiers Who Gave Their All; 2016 Bethel Memorial Day Parade – 100+ PHOTOS
“All Gave Some, Some Gave All,” Memorial Day 2016, remembering and honoring those who perished. Report by Paula Antolini May 30, 2016 9:00AM EDT […]
Bethel Police Arrest Man for Arson Fire, Insurance Fraud, in Own Home
An arrest warrant was obtained after a joint investigation was conducted by the Bethel Police, Bethel Fire Marshal’s Office, and the Connecticut State Police Fire […]
50 PHOTOS: Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Honors Fallen Firefighters
A memorial ceremony for fallen firefighters took place on May 22, 2016, at 12:45 p.m., before the Bethel Memorial Day Parade, at the Bethel Volunteer […]
Past Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Company Chief Emile Racenet Passes Away, 40 Years of Service
It is with deep regret we announce the passing of Past Chief Emile Racenet. Emile joined Stony Hill FD in 1963 and served as Chief […]
Breaking: Car Fire, Fully Engulfed, BMW Totaled, Route 58, Bethel
The Bethel Police and Bethel Volunteer Fire and EMS responded to a call about car fire earlier this afternoon, May 5, 2016, on Route 58 […]
Bethel Fire & EMS Memorial Day Service, May 22, Before Parade and Food & Refreshments After
Please join us for our Memorial Day Service this year at the South Street Fire House at 12:45 P.M. on May 22nd just prior to […]
Rep. Carter: ‘Expanded Benefits Would Be a Blessing to Countless Firefighters’
Last night the House of Representatives approved a bill with the support of State Rep. Dan Carter (R-2) that would expand wage replacement benefits to […]
VIDEO: Bethel Volunteer Fire Department Call for Volunteers
The Bethel Volunteer Fire Department has created a new video inviting individuals to become volunteers. Here is their message (and view video below). Report […]
Support Bethel’s Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Department, Beautiful Flowers for Sale On Easter Sunday
Take a ride over to the Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Department on Route 6 in Bethel, CT and see all the beautiful flowers they have […]
Bethel Volunteer Fire Dept. Hosts ‘Black Sunday’ Presentation, Story of Multi-Firefighter Loss of Life
This was a narrative of the January 23, 2005 multi-firefighter loss of life, when 6 firefighters were forced to jump from a forth floor window […]
Save the Date: Bethel SummerFest is July 15 – July 17; Tickets for Sale
Sidewalk Sales, Splash Area, Life Size Games, Vendor and Craft Fair, Games, Live Music, and more! Report by Paula Antolini March 1, 2016 11:11PM […]
Fire Department Issues Safety Message About Accidental Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon Monoxide poisoning is a topic about which nobody can be complacent. We’ve witnessed numerous near-misses in our community. Have working CO detectors. Know how […]
FEMA Home Heating Fire Safety; Heat Complaints with Landlords
Follow these heating tips to help maintain a fire-safe home this winter. Report by Paula Antolini February 14, 2016 10:01PM EDT FEMA Home […]
Heating Safety Tips to Prevent Home Fires
With the winter months upon us, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is reminding homeowners about the fire dangers associated with heating equipment. Improper use […]
Fire at Bethel ‘Hot Tub Laundromat,’ Bethel and Stony Hill Volunteer Firefighters Respond
Bethel and Stony Hill Firefighters were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 279 Greenwood Ave. in Bethel Ct. Thursday evening, Jan. 7, 2016. Report […]
Annual Halloween Pancake Breakfast to Benefit Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Dept., Oct. 25
Come In Costume! Win prizes donated by Newtown & Stony Hill Merchants. Support Your Community! All Proceeds go to the Stony Hill Volunteer Fire Department. […]