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HVFC Assists in Search for Missing Man on Connecticut River

By Olivia Drake, HVFC Public Information Officer.

At 4:50 p.m. on Monday, July 20, 2020, Haddam Volunteer Fire Company responded to Haddam Meadows State Park for a marine search after a man went missing in the Connecticut River.

Haddam, along with crews from Haddam Ambulance, East Haddam, Chester, Middletown South Fire District, and Middletown’s Dive Rescue team searched the river near the park’s sandbar area, looking for the missing swimmer.

Fire marine units left the scene around 8:00 p.m. while Connecticut State Police and DEEP continued to search.

Photos by Olivia Drake.

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