Connecticut
Emergency call takes unexpected, ‘cat-astrophic’ turn in Middletown
A Middletown fire engine found an unusual surprise while responding to a home in town on Tuesday.
It came as a shock to the crew when they arrived and found a cat with its head stuck in a chair.
The cat, named Ozzy, was carefully set free by crew members.
The cat refused further medical evaluation, but is expected to be just fine.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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