#FAIRFIELD, CT– On Wednesday afternoon at 3:52pm the Fairfield Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call from a local resident of a car rolled over and into the water with occupants still inside at the intersection of Osborne Hill Road and Glen Arden Drive. Fairfield Fire Department Engine 2, Ladders 1 and 2, and Car 3 responded and arrived on scene at 3:54pm to report a vehicle overturned in the brook with occupants inside the car. A nearby neighbor extricated the driver.

After securing the scene and assessing both patients Fire Department personnel extricated the driver and assisted American Medical Response in the transfer of both to ambulances for transport to the hospital. United Illuminating and Aquarion were also called to the scene for repairs to the utility pole and fire hydrant which were damaged in the accident. Engine 2 remained on scene until the vehicle was removed from the stream and was the last Fire Department unit to clear at 4:48pm.