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Armando and Dianne Garcia, of Newtown, didn't know Assistant Fire Chief Peter Blomberg, of Botsford Fire Rescue, one of five volunteer fire departments in Newtown -- but they said that didn't matter.

The assistant chief of the Botsford Fire Department in Newtown has died after he was ... Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC Connecticut's News ...

An assistant fire chief in Connecticut ... the street Monday night in Newtown. Peter Bloomberg, 72, was assistant chief at Botsford Fire Rescue in the town. He was walking across Church Hill ...

NEWTOWN, Conn. (WTNH ... having recently lost another firefighter in Connecticut. Robert Sharkevich, Sr., a Wethersfield volunteer firefighter, died on Oct. 22 while responding to the Hawthorne ...

NEWTOWN, Conn. (WTNH ... to comprehend that less than 8 hours of laying FF Sharkevich to rest, the Ct Fire Service has suffered another tragic loss. Asst. Chief Peter Blomberg of the Botsford ...

Jaime Foster, D-Ellington, knocks on doors in a neighborhood she has served for two terms in the Connecticut legislature, hoping to make it three. Today there’s no need for heat, no need for air ...

Peter Blomberg, age 72, was crossing Route 6 near Dayton Street in Newtown when a truck crashed into him around 6:15 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29, authorities said. Blomberg served as the assistant fire ...

Blomberg served as the assistant fire chief of the Botsford Fire Department and was walking to a fire commission meeting In Newtown when he was hit ... Blomberg's death is another gut punch for the ...

The incident occurred on Church Hill Road near its intersection with Dayton Street, according to the Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association. The victim, identified as Peter Blomberg, 72, was on his way ...