WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (WFSB) – New Britain’s Fire Chief Raul Ortiz was just starting his job as a firefighter when he found himself learning from one of Hartford’s best.
Wethersfield firefighter Robert Sharkevich was killed on Tuesday when the UTV he rode crashed during the response to the Hawthorn brush fire on Lamentation Mountain.
Sharkevich spent more than 20 years at the Hartford Fire Department working on the tactical team…