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Son of retired West Hartford fire chief killed in ratchet strap accident in Hebron

Summary by NBC Connecticut
The son of a retired deputy chief at the West Hartford Fire Department was killed on Monday after a ratchet strap snapped and struck him in the head, state police said. Connecticut State Police said they responded to a medical assist report where a ratchet strap snapped and struck an individual in the head on Burnt Hill Rd in Hebron. Shane Albert, son of retired West Hartford Fire Deputy Chief Keith Albert, was sent to the hospital with injuries…

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NBC Connecticut broke the news in Connecticut, United States on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
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