A Fairfield home was left uninhabitable after a fast-moving fire caused heavy damage throughout the structure, though crews got it under control in about 15 minutes. A cat was rescued, one firefighter was injured when stairs collapsed, and the cause remains under investigation. 2026-04-16@8:45pm-- #Fairfield CT #ctfire
Report of a stabbing near the intersection of State Street and Park Avenue. According to unconfirmed radio reports the victim suffered multiple stabbings to the hand and chest.
Route 8 northbound around the exit two area for a two-car rollover crash with injuries. The highway is shut due to a heavy debris field according to unconfirmed radio reports. 2026-04-15@8:19pm -- #Bridgeport CT #cttraffic
Report of a child struck in the 2000 block of Main Street. There are no further details at this time. 2026-04-15@3:42pm-- #Stratford CT
An air-fryer caused a kitchen fire on Yarwood Street. Firefighters quickly had the fire under control. 2026-04-15@1:42pm-- #Stratford CT
I-95 exit 33, both north and southbound, is closed due to a crash involving a motorcycle. According to unconfirmed reports, the motorcyclist had agonal breathing. Dispatch wanted to give CPR instructions but the civilians that were on scene did not feel comfortable giving CPR. When help arrived, EMS helped stabilize him, but did not have a transport vehicle, so they called Stratford to assist. 2026-04-15@1:11pm-- #Milford CT #cttraffic
Once again, due to structural issues with the building, Marshalls at 4487 Main Street has been closed. The building inspector has been called to the scene. The building was also closed back on March 7th. 2026-04-15@9:02am-- #Bridgeport CT
Attorney General William Tong, Governor Ned Lamont, and New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker released the following statements after the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit targeting Connecticut’s Trust Act. “This is the sovereign state of Connecticut, and it is my honor to be its Attorney General. The sovereign people of Connecticut have exercised our right to pass state laws like the Trust Act that prioritize public safety and ensure that all people can trust and rely on law enforcement to keep us safe. “It is our policy and the law of the state of Connecticut to respect and honor immigrant workers and families, and we welcome their contributions to our state. It is a shame that the President and…
Bridgeport firefighters responded to a large fire in the 1600 block of East Main Street that started in the back of a building and spread to the adjacent building. Crews worked quickly to bring the fire under control and stayed on scene to make sure everything was fully out. No injuries were reported, and everyone inside—including pets—was able to get out safely. The cause of the fire is under investigation, and additional crews were called in to give firefighters a break during the long response. Multiple fire marshals are on scene investigating. 2026-04-14@12:41PM #BridgeportCT #BridgeportFire #StructureFire #WorkingFire #2AlarmFire #Firefighters #BreakingNews #EmergencyResponse #EastMainStreet #FireDepartment #CTNews #LocalNews #FirstResponders #FireScene #DevelopingStory #PublicSafety #MultipleBuildings Report of multiple buildings on fire in the area of…
[video mp4="https://www.doingitlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/master-447.mp4"][/video] Report of a structure fire on Lakeside Dr. in Bridgeport. Firefighters got on scene to a fire in the garage that extended to the room above. There are no human injuries, but one cat was burned.
