Bridgeport News: Car Hits Tree
12:45am--Report of a car hitting a tree at the intersection of Beechmont and Platt Street. No word on injuries. This report sponsored by:
Fairfield News: Lumber Yard On Fire Again…….
7:45pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters were once again dispatched to 100 Thorpe Street. The property owners were on scene and would not let me anywhere near the property. So I visited my news friends Beth and Paul on Ruane Street where I recorded the fire last night. Smoke was visible and the sound of the firefighter's chainsaws could be heard. Radio reports verified that 3 lines are in use to fight tonight's fire.
Great Weather To Be Outdoors!
Spotted these gentlemen enjoy a game of chess at McLevy Green this afternoon.
Bridgeport News: Body Found In The Sound
UPDATE: Bridgeport Police spokesman Tim Hammil : A boater discovered the body of a female floating in Long Island Sound approximately five miles south of Bridgeport Harbor. The Bridgeport Police Marine Unit responded and recovered the woman. She was pronounced dead and was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME). An autopsy will be conducted tomorrow to determine the cause and manner of death. The woman did not have any identification on her and there was no report of any waterborne emergency in the area. At this point, she remains unidentified. Her race is not readily apparent. She is about 5’3” tall and appears to be in her 20’s or 30’s. She has a medium to slightly stocky…
Fairfield News: Black Rock Turnpike Crash
4:51pm--#Fairfield CT--Report of a crash with injuries involving 4 cars and block traffic on Black Rock Turnpike (Route 58) near Old Black Rock Turnpike. This report sponsored by:
Bridgeport News: Shooting Puts Central HS On Lockdown
1:45pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man shot at 80 Taft Avenue puts Central High School on lockdown. The victim is conscious and talking to 911 operators. This report sponsored by:
Bridgport News: Truck Hits Ambulance
12:43pm--#Bridgeport CT-Report of a truck hitting an ambulance a Mill Hill and Boston Avenue. This report sponsored by:
Stratford News: Basement Fire
12:33pm--Stratford CT--Firefighters on scene of a basement fire at 405 Kenyon Street. Avoid the area. This report sponsored by:
Fairfield News: Massive Fire
Special Thanks to Paul and Beth for their hospitality in letting me record in their backyard to get this amazing footage. At 7:05pm Fairfield's Emergency Communications Center received a call reporting smoke visible rising from the southernmost warehouse on the site of the former Fairfield Lumber. Fairfield Fire Engines 1, 2, 4, 5, Ladders 1, 2 and Car 3 were dispatched, with Lt Jay Swindon on Engine 2 first on scene confirming a working structure fire. Assistant Chief Erik Kalapir arrived on scene shortly and assumed command, calling for Engine 3 and an additional Ladder from Bridgeport. Bridgeport Fire Ladder 11 was dispatched, with Engine 10, Ladder 10, Safety 1 and Battalion 1 added to the assignment by Command. Fairfield…