Friday, Aug. 23: Towing Oxford Cars, Dinner Auction with Scot Haney, Big Donors Coming In

Aug 23, 04:13 PM

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A ton of cars, trucks and vehicles were washed away in the flooding this past Sunday. Chaz and AJ wanted to know who is in charge of getting these vehicles out of buildings, wooded areas and more. John Weid is that man, who also was part of the viral rescue efforts by Beacon Hose at Brookside. (0:00) 

WFSB's Scot Haney was on the phone with Chaz and AJ this morning, to hear about last night's thank you party to first responders, and announced the dinner auction, to benefit residents. Chaz, AJ and Scot will all be attedning the dinner with the winning bidder. (10:49) 

WFSB'd Dylan Fearon was in Oxford last night for the first responder party at Quarry Walk, and was on with Chaz and AJ this morning to talk about the incredible event, and sympathized with AJ over getting lost on Oxford roads. Plus, David Morgan from TEAM Inc. called in share more information about the money needed to make "Community Rising" work, and how it will directly help the communities in need. (27:05)  

Some big time donors lined up immediately after hearing David Morgan, including Mike Burton from Sandy Hook Fire, Joe, who saw his nephew Luca helped by generous donations this past winter by a fundraiser at the Hamden ice rink, Jonathan Carbutti, Rick from K&J Tree Service, Amy Stefanowski, and Don Shubert from the CCIA. (41:46)