Crime & Safety
Trumbull Firefighters Remove Wedding Ring
The man had broken his finger and needed the ring removed.
TRUMBULL, CT — Volunteer firefighters in Trumbull removed a man's wedding ring which became stuck after he broke his finger.
The man had the finger splinted by a doctor's office, but his finger swelled and turned blue and purple from lack of circulation. He went to the Trumbull Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 to ask firefighters to cut it off.
The ring was cut off with new equipment and the man felt immediate relief. He has been married for 30 years.
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