Bridgeport News: Another Crash!
1:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Report of another crash at the intersection of Wordin and South Frontage Road with injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash With Entrapment
10:57am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Report of a crash 655 Palisades (Fireside Apartments) with entrapment. Firefighters on the way. This news report is made possible by: 10:57am--#Bridgeport Connecticut- Informe de un accidente en 655 Palisades ( Fireside Apartments ) con atrapamiento. Bomberos en el camino.
#Westport Fire Receives Grant
WESTPORT, Conn.—The Westport Fire Department has received a $4,000 fire prevention grant from FM Global, a major commercial property insurer. FM Global representative Meaghan Paul presented the award to Chief Andrew Kingsbury, Assistant Chief John Plofkin Jr, and Deputy Chief Robert Kepchar at Westport Fire Headquarters today. The award will be used to assist with pre-fire planning activities in an effort to efficiently collect and track data related to local community buildings. The information will help the department when it responds to an emergency situation. Because fire continues to be the leading cause of property damage worldwide, FM Global has contributed millions of dollars in fire prevention grants during the past 35 years to fire departments around the globe. Locally,…
Bridgeport News: Arrest and Firearm Recovered
1:33am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A gun was recovered and person arrested after an investigation at Greene Homes Building Two tonight. This news report is made possible by: 1:33am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Un arma fue recuperada y una persona fue detenida después de una investigación en edificio Greene Homes esta noche.
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
1:17am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Tonight's vehicle fire was in the driveway at 957 Howard Avenue. Firefighters quick response prevented the flames from extending to the house.
Bridgeport News: 2 Women Shot
9:30pm-ish--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Witnesses said they heard 5 shot around 9:30 Saturday night and two women are in critical condition. Chief Perez said he believes it was a robbery on the quite Anson Street which is located behind St. Vincent's Hospital. One woman was shot in the chest and the other in the back. Radio reports said the suspects are young, in their late teens or early twenties. This is breaking news and information can change. If I get any updates I'll let you know on DoingItLocal.com
Fairfield News: Yutes In and On Schools
4:42pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- The principal at St. Thomas School at 1719 Post Road called police that she was watching kids in the school, they entered from the back door. When police arrived the youths were gone. At 4:53pm police received a call of youths on top of Osborne Hill School at 760 Stillson Road. The schools are three miles apart from each other. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Firefighters Rescue Man Pinned Under Tractor
12:25pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Firefighters were called to Old Academy Road near Old Mine Road for a man trapped under a farm tractor. Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola told me the man was attempting to jump start the tractor when the tractor rolled back on his leg trapping him. Firefighters had to use a combination of equipment they carry on their truck like cribbing, airbags and jack. The tractor had a grass cutting device on the back and the firefighters had to be extra careful not to allow the tractor to shift so it would not further injure the man. The man had injuries to his leg, he did not lose consciousness and was able to talk to the first responders. EMS…
Westport News: Woman Falls Out Of Car On I-95
3:09pm--#cttraffic--#Westport Connecticut-- A woman fell or was pushed out of a car on I-95 southbound between exits 17 and 18. The couple got back in the car and left the scene before state police arrived to investigate. 3:09pm--#cttraffic--#Westport Connecticut-- Una mujer se cayó o fue empujada fuera de un auto por I-95 sur entre salidas 17 y 18. La pareja se de vuelta en el auto y se fueron antes de que la policía llegaron a investigar.
Bridgeport News: 3 Year Old Child Found Wandering
12:19pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A 3 year old child was found wandering the parking lot at Crown Fried Chicken at 1421 Fairfield Avenue. A passerby found the child stayed with the child until police arrived. This news report is made possible by: 12:19pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Se encontró un niño de 3 años perido caminando solo en el estacionamento en Crown Fried Chicken en 1421 Fairfield avenue. Una persona esta con el niño hasta que llego la policía.