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Month: June 2019

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Let’s Hope She Got The Insurance

Jun 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-23 @ 7:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters try to figure out how they are going to free this Uhaul from the metal pump guard as the driver obviously cut it a little too close at the gas station at Boston and Barnum Avenue.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Esperemos que haya conseguido el Seguro extra 2019-06-23 a las 7:00pm–#Bridgeport CT– Los bomberos tratan de averiguar cómo van a liberar a este Uhaul del protector de la bomba de metal como el conductor obviamente lo cortó un poco demasiado cerca en la estación de gasolina en las avenidas Boston y Barnum.

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Bridgeport

8/25 Crash

Jun 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-23 @ 5:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash on Route 8/25 northbound near exit 1/2.  Expect delays in the area.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente 2019-06-23 a las 5:28 pm–#Bridgeport CT– #cttraffic– Un accidente en la ruta 8/25 hacia el norte cerca de la salida 1/2. Espere retrasos en la zona.

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Fairfield

Fairfield News: Candles Suspected In Overnight Fire

Jun 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-22 @ 11:30pm--Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola said unattended candles are to blame for an overnight fire on Longfellow Avenue.  Gomola said the resident said she was burning candles in her bedroom and she had left the 3 family home for a short time.  When she returned she discovered the fire.  Gomola said the woman did the right thing by alerting the other occupants and then called 911 from her cellphone outside of the residence.  The woman did receive burns to her hand attempting to put the fire out.  The assistant chief said by her closing the  bedroom door prior to retreating helped keep the flames from spreading.  The fire marshal is investigating. Noticias de Fairfield: Velas causan el incendio…

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Fairfield

Fairfield News: SUV and Motorcycle Collide

Jun 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-23 @ 2:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- Witnesses say a motorcyclist received "serious" injury to his leg after colliding with an SUV at Fairfield Woods and Burroughs Road.  Fairfield Woods was temporarily shut down.   Noticias de Farifield: Accidente con moto 2019-06-23 a las 2:44pm–#Fairfield CT – Los testigos dicen que un motociclista recibió lesiones "graves" en su pierna después de colisionar con un SUV en Fairfield Woods y Burroughs Road. Fairfield Woods fue cerrado temporalmente.

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Uber Driver Stabbed

Jun 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-23 @ 3:19am--#Bridgeport CT-- A Uber driver has been stabbed by a passenger.  Radio reports say it sounds serious and that an artery may have been hit.  The stabbing took place at East Main and Nichols Avenue.  The suspect left behind his hat so hopefull K-9 can track him down.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Uber conductor fue apuñalado 2019-06-23 a 3:19am-#Bridgeport CT– Un conductor de Uber ha sido apuñalado por un pasajero. Los informes de radio dicen que suena grave y que una arteria puede haber sido golpeada. El apuñalamiento tuvo lugar en East Main y la avenida Nichols. El sospechoso dejó atrás su sombrero, así que esperemos que K-9 pueda localizarlo.

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport New: Woman Falls Asleep In Tub Flooding Building

Jun 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-23 @ 1:44am #Bridgeport CT-- An alleged drunk woman went to take a bath in the 600 block of Brooks Street.  She fell asleep while the tub was filling and flooded the building according to radio reports. She has two small children in the home so police are on the way.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Mujer Dormida en la bañera causando inundación Edificio 2019-06-23 a la 1:44 am #Bridgeport CT– Una supuesta mujer borracha fue a tomar un baño en la 600 calle Brooks. Se durmió mientras la bañera se llenaba e inundó el edificio de acuerdo con los informes de radio. Tiene dos niños pequeños en el hogar, así que la policía…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Bedroom Fire

Jun 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

5:05pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to a bedroom fire on Simms Street (South End off Iranistan Avenue) .  Firefighters quick response kept the fire confined to the bedroom.  A charred mattress is thought to be the source of the fire, the fire marshal was called to investigate.  There were no reported injuries and the Red Cross will be providing emergency assistance for four adults.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Incendio en un dormitorio 5:05pm–#Bridgeport CT – Los bomberos fueron llamados a un incendio en el dormitorio en la calle Simms (sur de Iranistan). La respuesta rápida de los bomberos mantuvo el fuego confinado al dormitorio. Se cree que un colchón carbonizado es la fuente del incendio, el jefe de bomberos fue…

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Local News Norwalk

Norwalk News: Man Falls Onto Railroad Tracks

Jun 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-22 @ 4:27pm--#Norwalk CT-- A man had fallen off the platform onto the New York side of the  railroad tracks at the Monroe Street Train Station.  The man has been removed from the tracks but is now reported to be unresponsive.  First responders on the way.     This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Norwalk: Hombre cayó en las vías del ferrocarril 2019-06-22 a las 4:27 p.m. #Norwalk CT: Un hombre se había caído de la plataforma en el lado de Nueva York de las vías del ferrocarril en la estación de tren de Monroe Street. El hombre ha sido retirado de las vías, pero ahora se informa que no responde. Los personales de emergencia están en…

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Norwalk

Today’s Vehicle Fire

Jun 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-22 @ 4:15pm--#Norwalk CT--#cttraffic-- Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Norwalk on I-95 northbound near exit 15.   This news report is made possible by: Fuego 2019-06-22 a las 4:15 pm–#Norwalk CT–#cttraffic- Un vehículo coge fuego está siendo alojado por Norwalk en la I-95 hacia norte cerca de la salida 15.

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Stratford

Stratford News: Boat On The Break Waters

Jun 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-22 @ 3:00PMish-- The Coast Guard was busy with a boat that drifted into the break waters on the Housatonic River.  There was no one on board which concerned them but they were able to get a hold of the boat's owner who said no one should have been on board.   Great day for our tasty sponsor!   Noticias de Stratford: Recuperando un barco 2019-06-22 a 3:00PMish– La Guardia Costera estaba ocupada con un barco que se desprendía en las aguas de descanso en el río Housatonic. No había nadie a bordo que les preocupara, pero pudieron apoderarse del dueño del barco que dijo que nadie debería haber estado a bordo.

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