Today’s Vehicle Fire
12:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was inside the parking garage on John Street near State Street. Firefighters quick response kept the fire from extending to nearby cars and the parking structure itself.
Westport News: Tree Falls On Woman
7:41pm--#Westport CT-- A tree has fallen on a woman in the 200 block of Sturges Highway. The woman is conscious and alert but cannot move. Firefighters on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Downed Trees And Wires
There are a LOT of calls for individual trees, branches and power lines down. I'll try to keep up with MAJOR road closures or major power outages. You can post your individual situations here. If you have pictures that also would be great. Just make sure you tell us where it is.
Tractor Trailer Ban
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that as winter weather conditions continue to deteriorate this evening, he has signed an order banning travel of all tractor trailers and tandem trailers on limited access highways until further notice to assist neighboring state New York manage traffic on its worsening highway conditions. New York instituted a similar tractor trailer ban on highways earlier today. Drivers are advised to stay tuned for further updates as the storm is anticipated to wind down late tonight and into the morning. “As roads continue to deteriorate and out of an abundance of caution, we are putting a tractor trailer ban in effect until further notice,” Governor Malloy said. “There are substantial concerns about driver safety…
Monroe CT– Tree In A House
6:06pm--#Monroe CT-- Report of a tree into a home on Jockey Hollow Road with the residence in the home trapped. Firefighters on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
6:00pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--Today's vehicle fire is a car fire on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 44 and 46. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Monroe News: Tree Into A Restaurant
5:30pm--#Monroe CT-- Report of a tree falling into the Osteria Romana at 89 Main Street. The occupants have been advised to evacuate. This news report is made possible by:
Connecticut State Police Score Card
March 7, 2018 11:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Calls for service: 403 Accidents no injuries: 56 Accidents with injuries: 3 Fatalities: 0 Motorist assists: 56 This press release is made possible by:
Stratford News: Missing Person-Silver Alert
#Stratford CT--The Stratford Police Department is attempting to locate Anthony Capuano age 79. Capuano was last seen on March 6 th at approximately 6pm. He was driving a 2007 Chrysler 300 color blue. The license plate on the car is YW9001. Capuano is described as a white male, 5’7” tall with brown eyes and white hair. Capuano suffers from dementia and other medical issues. Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Stratford Police at 203-385- 4100. (Stratford Police Press Release)
Milford News: Gasoline Tanker Has Brake Fire
1:04pm--UPDATE: State police radio reports say the brakes are locked up and will require a heavy duty tow. Expect delays in the area. 12:59pm UPDATE: Firefighters arriving on scene now reporting no visible flame 12:50pm--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic--- A gasoline tractor trailer has a brake fire at exit 40. Woodmont Road is closed. The tanker is fully loaded and the driver has run away from the truck. Firefighters on the way.