Crime & Safety

Firefighters Locate Lost Fisherman In Waterford Woods

The man was reported lost in the woods Wednesday night.

WATERFORD, CT — Waterford firefighters found a lost fisherman in the woods Wednesday night, according to a post from the Goshen Fire Department.

Firefighters were dispatched at 9:38 p.m. for a lost fisherman between Parkway North and Yorkshire Drive.

The man was found shortly before 10 p.m. and removed from the woods. Other area fire departments assisted.

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"The coordinated efforts of all Waterford Fire units on scene, Waterford Police and constant communication with the Waterford Emergency Communication Center led to a quick successful outcome," the Goshen Fire Department wrote.

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