Bridgeport News: Downed Wires Burning Utility Pole
8:20pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- There are downed wires and a utility pole on fire on Central Avenue near Orange/Revere Street. This news report is made possible by:
8:20pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- There are downed wires and a utility pole on fire on Central Avenue near Orange/Revere Street. This news report is made possible by:
8:08pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A Chinese delivery-person was robbed at gunpoint on Bond Street. This news report is made possible by:
5:01pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- There is a two car crash on Route 8/25 at the merge near exit 1/2. Expect delays. This news report is made possible by:
4:20pm--#Norwalk Connecticut-- A 5 year old child is stuck on a block under a sofa on Bartlett Avenue according to scanner reports. Sounds like something I would have done at 5. This news report is made possible by and a good holiday gift idea since the firefighters will be visiting him:
Bridgeport Police Update: Today at 1602 hours, a shooting incident occurred in front of 312 Brooks Street. A male victim, 26, was struck at least once by gunfire and sustained a wound to the back, that exited through the chest. The victim fell to the ground after being shot, and sustained a facial injury as a result of striking the pavement. The Detective Bureau Crime Scene Unit is processing the scene. The victim is in critical condition at Bridgeport Hospital. 4:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A man was shot in the 300 block of Brooks Street according to radio reports. This man was made possible by:
2:09pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Firefighters on scene of a dryer fire at Family Laudromat at 3939 Main Street. It was quickly extinguished. This news report is made possible by:
2:07am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating a robbery on Poplar Street by two males. No weapons were displayed. This news report is made possible by:
11:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are looking for a Ford Explorer or Chevy Blazer style vehicle used in a road rage incident. A double barreled shot gun was pointed at the victim. The incident took place at Rockland and Goddard Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
6:20pm--#Norwalk Connecticut-- A fire in a microwave at 76 County Street. Firefighters assisting in ventilating the home. But at least you know what all the noise was about! This news report is made possible by:
NEW BRITAIN, CT – The Bridgeport Fire Department added significantly to its ranks today as 22 new Bridgeport firefighters graduated from the Connecticut State Fire Academy at a ceremony at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain. The 22 new Bridgeport firefighters represent the diversity of the community – including the very first Pakistani-American firefighter from Bridgeport Mohammed Khan. Most of those in the class are Bridgeport residents, and some are descendants or related to other city firefighters and police officers. This new class also includes some 2nd chance individuals who had previous convictions on their records but were evaluated by a panel under the supervision of Bridgeport Fire Chief Richard Thode and the city civil service commission and deemed…