Crime & Safety

Branford First Responders Honored For Saving Patient

Six Branford first responders were honored for their efforts, which saved a life.

Congratulations to Deputy Chief Gary Bloomquist, Captain James Carson, Firefighter/Paramedics Timothy Kahre, Christopher Fig, Joseph Massey and Michael Olejarczyk. These individuals were honored today, by the Yale New Haven Hospital, Center for EMS, for their successful resuscitation of a cardiac arrest patient on April 14, 2017 on Main St.

Photo credit: Branford Fire Department

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