Windsurfer rescued near Park Blvd after drifting out, Stratford CT


Emergency responders were called to rescue a windsurfer who was struggling to return to shore near Park Boulevard. Fire units and police coordinated to assist the person drifting farther out on the water.
Audio|Source: Stratford Fire and EMS - Analog
02:34
Transcript:
00:00
The officer's on scene and he said it appears the party is drifting farther out.
00:09
So we're going to start Milford.
00:11
Do you want anybody from us to go down to Park Bullard?
00:15
Yeah, you can dispatch engine three normal travel to get a visual and they can communicate with Milford as well.
00:23
All right.
00:33
We could have Engine 3 get on scene first before you contact Milford.
00:40
Roger, we already contacted them.
00:44
Okay.
00:45
Well, message received.
00:47
Most likely,
00:49
the windsurfers probably resting,
00:51
but we'll find that out.
00:56
Okay, so you're all with Lelford still going?
01:03
Yep, they can go.
01:19
803 normal travel 125 Aubur Street unit number one between Woodcrest Havon and Garden Street for the list of assist.
01:26
Between 803 normal travel, 125 Aubur Street unit number one, Woodcrest Dab to Garden Street for the list of assist.
01:47
504 Park Boulevard for the water rescue repeating engine three respond normal travel 504 Park Boulevard to the water rescue PD is on tuning cross streets York to coast
02:04
strapping engine three responding strapping is driving engine three responding
02:12
I see Dengent Tree responding in the area of 504 Park Boulevard for the water rescue.
02:17
Leave a windsurfer who appears to be struggling to come back in.
02:22
ParkR3, you're headed out there to meet up with PD to assess the situation.
02:29
Milford Fire has been notified and is on standby.
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Location mentioned:
Near Park Blvd, Stratford, CT 06615
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