Fire Commission addresses firefighter struck during scene response
Fire Commission addresses firefighter struck during emergency scene response. All six members attended the September 14 special meeting at Company Number 1 firehouse, with Chairman William Abbott presiding. The commission approved prior meeting minutes unanimously and reviewed a serious incident on
Fire Commission · Meeting of September 14, 2026
CT EAST HAMPTON — Fire Commission addresses firefighter struck during emergency scene response. All six members attended the September 14 special meeting at Company Number 1 firehouse, with Chairman William Abbott presiding. The commission approved prior meeting minutes unanimously and reviewed a serious incident on Route 66 in which a driver struck a firefighter at an active emergency scene; the firefighter was treated at a hospital for shoulder and upper arm pain and released the same day.
The commission also discussed ongoing hydrant maintenance throughout town, pending changes to two firehouses, and mutual aid agreements under town manager review.
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Source: the Fire Commission meeting of September 14, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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