On 3/19/18 an Old Mill Road Road resident was attacked by a hawk in her yard. Due to this most recent hawk incident and numerous previous hawk incidents, the State of Connecticut Wildlife Division of DEEP (Department of Energy and Environmental Protection) and The United States Department of Agriculture (Wildlife Division) has been contacted and will be responding to the Old Mill Road, Sycamore Lane and Henry Street area to remove the hawk/hawks. All past hawk incidents invol…ve hawks flying in undetected from behind a single person walking, with the hawk targeting the head area of the walker.
Please use caution and awareness when walking alone in the Old Mill Road, Sycamore Lane and Henry Street area. Animal Control will be patrolling the area on a regular basis.
If you want to report a hawk sighting, contact Animal Control at 203-254-4857. If you want to report an immediate complaint about a hawk incident please call the Fairfield Police Department at 203-254-4800.