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Police Investigating Threatening Message Found at North Haven High School
North Haven police are investigating after a threatening message was found in a restroom stall at North Haven High School. They said there will be an additional police presence in the area as a precaution. The message was brought to the attention of the school resource officer on Thursday morning and police said detectives are working with the board…
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Burglar Used Recycling Bin to Break Into North Haven Home: Police
Police have arrested a man who is suspected in a break-in at a North Haven home in June and said the crime was similar to other burglaries in the community and beyond. Officers responded to a home on Lynette Drive on June 18 and found that the burglar climbed up on a recycling bin to break in through a first-floor…
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2 Arrested in Connection to 2021 North Haven Murder
Two people have been arrested in connection to a murder that happened in North Haven in 2021. On Wednesday, police said 22-year-old Armani Salcedo Jr. and 24-year-old Deane Matta Jr., both of New Haven, were arrested for their role in Davonte Warren’s murder. North Haven officers were called to a report of gunfire on Dixwell Avenue on July 17, 2021….
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Hundreds Mourn Fallen North Haven Firefighter
A funeral was held on Tuesday for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home.
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Solemn Remembrance For Fallen North Haven Firefighter
Hundreds gathered Tuesday to say goodbye to North Haven Firefighter Matthias Wirtz, who died in the line of duty last week.
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Hundreds Pay Respects to Honor Fallen North Haven Firefighter
A funeral was held on Tuesday for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home.
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Family Friend Remembers North Haven Firefighter Matthias Wirtz
Juergen Weber, a family friend, said they grew up like brothers on two separate continents and he remembered his friend as a generous, respectful, funny and modest big-hearted family man and friend.
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North Haven Firefighter Matthias Wirtz Remembered
Stories highlight the life of Matthias Wirtz, a North Haven firefighter who died in the line of duty.
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Remembering Fallen North Haven Firefighter Matthias Wirtz
A funeral is being held for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home and hundreds of firefighters, family and friends are paying their respects. -
Fallen North Haven Firefighter to Be Laid to Rest
A funeral is being held on Tuesday for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home.
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Hundreds Pay Respects for North Haven Firefighter Who Died in Line of Duty Last Week
A funeral was held on Tuesday for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home. Hundreds of firefighters, family and friends gathered to honor him and attend the funeral at St. Elizabeth of Trinity Parish at St. Barnabas Church in North Haven. The stories told highlighted the life of a…
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Hundreds Come Out for Wake of Fallen North Haven Firefighter
A wake was held Monday for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home.
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Wake Held for North Haven Firefighter Who Died in Line of Duty Last Week
A wake was held Monday for Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died last week while battling a fire at a home. Visiting hours were held Monday from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Havens Family North Haven Funeral Home at 36 Washington Ave. Police said Route 22 would be closed between Route 5 and Pool Road…
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North Haven Schools Will Be Closed for Funeral of Firefighter
North Haven schools will be closed Tuesday for the funeral of Matthias Wirtz, a 46-year-old North Haven firefighter who died Monday while battling a fire at a home on Quinnipiac Avenue. Wirtz was a 22-year veteran of the North Haven Fire Department. The medical examiner’s office said the cause of his death was natural, caused by multiple factors, including...
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Cardiac Issues Leading Cause for Firefighters Fatalities: Data
Fallen North Haven firefighter Matthias Wirtz will be laid to rest next week. Fire officials said calling hours are from 3-7 p.m. on Monday at the North Haven Funeral home, followed by the funeral on Tuesday at Saint Barnabas Church, Saint Elizabeth of the Trinity Parish located at 44 Washington Avenue starting at 11 a.m. Wirtz died on Monday...
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Cardiac Death Not Uncommon Among Career Firefighters
North Haven firefighter Matthias Wirtz died of many factors, including cardiovascular disease while at a fire scene on Monday, according to the medical examiner.
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Funeral Arrangements for North Haven Firefighter Set
Officials have announced when they plan on laying a veteran North Haven firefighter to rest. 46-year-old firefighter Matthias Wirtz died Monday battling a fire at a home on Quinnipiac Avenue. North Haven Fire Chief Paul Januszewski said that Wirtz’s wake will happen Monday at the North Haven Funeral Home on Washington Avenue from 3 to 7 p.m. Wirtz will be…
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Procession Held for Fallen North Haven Firefighter
First responders escorted fallen firefighter Matthias Wirtz back to North Haven on Wednesday with a procession to the funeral home.
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Procession to Be Held for Fallen North Haven Firefighter
The state will continue to honor a long-time firefighter from North Haven on Wednesday with a procession to the funeral home.
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Procession Held for Fallen North Haven Firefighter
First responders escorted fallen firefighter Matthias Wirtz back to North Haven on Wednesday with a procession to the funeral home. Wirtz, 46, died early Monday morning while fighting a fire at a home on Quinnipiac Avenue. According to the state medical examiner, Wirtz’s death was natural, caused by a number of factors including cardiovascular disease. On Tuesday, firefighters and other…