Old Saybrook, CT, Firefighter Falls Through Roof, Lands on Feet

The firefighter walked out of the house uninjured.
May 20, 2024

Jessica Bravo

Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn.

(TNS)

May 20—WESTBROOK — Officials said a firefighter was not injured after falling through a roof while at the scene of a blaze on Sunday.

On Facebook, the Old Saybrook Fire Department said it responded to a fire in Westbrook around 7:20 a.m.

The firefighter was able to land "on their feet and walked out of the building without requiring medical attention," the department said.

Westbrook fire officials have not been able to be reached for more information. It was not immediately known what street the fire occurred or if anyone else was injured.

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