boarding school, has been located in Westbrook since 1973. Infrastructure Emergency services The town of Westbrook is the home of Connecticut State Police Troop F, located on Interstate 95 and Spencer Plains Road. Police services in Westbrook are coordinated by a Resident State Trooper and several Police Constables. Constables patrol during the day and evening hours while overnight patrol is provided by the State Police. Fire protection is provided by the Westbrook Fire Department (a.k.a. Westbrook Chemical Engine Company), located on South Main Street. This all-volunteer department is responsible for response to alarms of fire, rescue emergencies and medical emergencies. Emergency Medical Services are provided by the Westbrook Ambulance Association, a paid-on-call basic life support service. Paramedic services are provided by Middlesex Hospital from their satellite facility in Essex, CT. Transportation Westbrook (Shore Line East station) is a station along the Shore Line East commuter line. The Estuary Transit District provides public bus transportation throughout Westbrook and the surrounding towns through its 9 Town Transit Service. Services include connections to the Old Saybrook Train Station which is served by Amtrak in addition to the Shore Line East railroad. Notable people Everett Bacon (1890–1989), athlete and World War I veteran was born in town David Bushnell (1740–1824), American inventor who built the first submarine ever used in combat Art Carney (1918–2003), American actor and comedian George Lessey (1879–1947), silent movie actor lived his later years and died in Westbrook References External links Town government Web site Town library Web site Towns in Middlesex County, Connecticut Populated coastal places in Connecticut Towns in Connecticut