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Heard on: Groton Fire · 1/18/2026 09:38 AM
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We have the fire department in the rear parking lot near Whitehall Avenue, which is the mobile.
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They're doing tree work in a crane and the crane stopped working and one of the operators is up in the air.
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Crane malfunction leaves worker stuck near Mystic St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a possible crane malfunction near Whitehall Avenue in Old Mystic. A worker performing tree work became stuck approximately 30 feet in the air after the crane stopped functioning. Fire department units were dispatched to assist with a technical rescue at the scene.

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Mystic St, Groton, CT 06355
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