STAMFORD - Capsized Boat with victims

[AFS1970 504]

Date: 07/26/2017
Time: 20:05 (Aproximate)
Location: East Branch of Stamford Harbor off Saddle Rock Rd
District: SFD 4

Battalion: Eastside

Channel: Ground 2

Weather: 69 and Sunny
Units: SFD: E4, R1 (Relocating for Fireboat), U4 (IC), E1 (With Zodiac), Marine 236

         SEMS: M3, M5

         Greenich PD: Marine 139

         Darien: Unk Marine Unit
Writer:  AFS1970

Description: Initial report for boat taking on water, 4 occupants with only 2 life jackets. Units arrived at initial location of Shippan Point and could not see the vessel. Arriving at updated location U4 was able to see vessel was capsized and 4 victims were in the water. U4 called for E1 with the Zodiac. Darien Marine unit arrived as well as a civilian boat responding to the distress call. U4 Greenwich Marine 139 arrived at nearby Marina Shortly. U4  canceled E1 due to multiple boats on scene to assist. 

 

** As I was hearing this on a scanner I was not able to get information on police units responding unless they were mentioned over the fire radio.