11:30AMish–#Bridgeport CT– A portable propane heater is the cause of a house explosion on White Street (near the hospital off Grant Street).  Firefighters found 2 additional 20-pound tanks on the back porch along with another heater.  One person was burned and taken to Bridgeport Hospital. The Red Cross will find temporary housing for 4people were displaced from the multi-family home.  The building is deemed unsafe to occupy due to structural damages.

 

11:30AMish–#Bridgeport CT–Un calentador del propano es la causa de una explosión de la casa en la calle White (cerca del hospital de la calle Grant). Los bomberos encontraron 2 tanques adicionales de 20 libras en el porche trasero junto con otro calentador. Una persona fue quemada y llevada al hospital de Bridgeport. La Cruz Roja encontrará viviendas temporales para 4 personas desplazadas de la casa multifamiliar. El edificio se considera inseguro para ocupar debido a daños estructurales.

By Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

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