Norwalk Fire Department

Press Release

September 17, 2013

The Norwalk and Westport Fire Departments along with O’Neill’s Pub are sponsoring a fundraiser to build a playground in South Norwalk. The playground will be built in honor of Allison Wyatt a 6 year old victim of the Sandy Hook tragedy.

A group of dedicated volunteers with the Sandy Ground Project has set a goal of building 26 playgrounds in the tri-state area. Norwalk’s playground will be built at Oyster Shell Park. The Norwalk project will cost 90,000 all coming through donations and sponsorships.

Please contact Fire Captain James Hines of the Norwalk Fire Department for more details, 203-858-7198 or www.thesandygroundproject.org

Deputy Chief Edward Prescott

Norwalk Fire Department

100 Fairfield Avenue

Norwalk, CT 06854

203-854-0242 w

203-856-0036 c

eprescott@norwalkct.org