Norwalk News: House Fire
10:09pm--#Norwalk CT-- Firefighters knock down a fire at 44 Lenox Avenue. Fire was on two floors in the rear of the structure according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Stratford News: Basement Fire
10:01pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters on scene of a basement fire at 80 Lombard Road. 2 lines are in use to knock this one down. This report is made possible by:
Governor Backs President on Gun Presidential Orders. Do You?
#HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today released the following statement in response to President Obama’s announcement that he will be taking a series of actions to reduce gun violence and make our communities safer: “This is a commonsense issue – and one that demands action. President Obama is doing just that. We cannot sit back and let guns get into the hands of those who shouldn’t have them, and we cannot simply watch almost daily tragedy occur. Too many loved ones have been lost, and too many families have been torn apart by gun violence. That’s why President Obama deserves enormous praise for leading on this issue in Washington, just as we have in Connecticut. It’s time to…
Trumbull News: 18 Treated In Chemical Spill
11:25am--#Trumbull CT--Fifteen people were treated on scene and three people were taken to the hospital after a chemical spill at Vaughn Family Dentistry at 2 Corprate Drive. Firefighters say a spill of the liquid form of formocresol spilled on the leg of a nurse while the material was being prepared. The chemical is used to control pulpal bleeding and it contains formaldahyde. A triage area was set up in the building next door to keep those affected out of the cold. Firefighters consulted with Fairfield County Hazmat and Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection to ensure they were using proper procedures. The spill was cleaned up and firefighters ventilated and the building was reopened to the public.
Trumbull News: 1 Ill After Chemical Spill
11:59pm--UPDATE: Additional people are complaining of headaches, nausea and dizziness according to radio reports. 11:25am--#Trumbull CT-- Firefighters on scene with EMS at 2 Corporate Drive on the main level in the dentist office after one person becomes ill after a chemical spill according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Kids Left In Van
UPDATE: State Police along with Department of Motor Vehicles confirm the van left prior to state police's arrival. 11:27am--#Bridgeport CT-- State Police dispatched to the Department of Motor Vehicles (state property) at 95 Sylvan Avenue for 3 children left in a van alone (it is 22 degrees out). This report is made possible by:
Governor Attends President’s Gun Violence Prevention Announcement
#HARTFORD, CT – On Tuesday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will visit the White House to attend an announcement by President Obama regarding efforts to reduce gun violence and make our communities safer. Building on the significant steps that have already been taken over the past several years, the President will discuss a series of commonsense executive actions. Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty will also attend the event. (State of Connecticut Press Release) This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Yum Yum Robbery
10:13pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The Yum Yum delivery driver was just robbed and his 2007 silver Honda Odyssey was taken at gunpoint on a delivery in the 400 block of Nichols Street. This is a block away from Bass Pro Shops and have been frequent robberies of delivery drivers in the last couple of weeks. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Holy Hair Raiser!
9:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman leaving Heavenly Ministries at 88 Madison Avenue reports that a person know to her pulled a knife on her and pulled her hair out. This report is made possible by: