Month: September 2019

Bridgeport News: McFire and Fiery Crash At Wades Dairy

2019-09-07 @ 1:00AMish-- Firefighters handled two major fire incidents at the same time. A call of a crash that sent one car into Wades Dairy at 1288 Barnum Avenue. Police pulled two drivers out of the burning car. A second incident was a fire at the McDonalds at 4219 Main Street. The chief said the vent had grease and the fire shot through the roof there. One police officer and one civilian was injured at the Wade Dairy incident.

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Route 8 Crash

2019-09-07@12:58am--#Shelton CT #cttraffic-- Report of a crash Route 8 northbound between exits 12&13.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]

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2019-09-06 @ 1:15am-- Police said they were dispatched to the intersection of Shelton & Helen St, in response to an alleged robbery.  The victim stated he was walking home to on East Main St until he was forcibly escorted into a white work van and subsequently was robbed by 3 black males. No weapons were displayed according to the victim. The victim was unable to provide any further description of the suspects.  The suspects allegedly stole 2 gold chains, 2 gold bracelets, and a 14K gold ring from the victim. The suspects then proceeded to remove the victim from the vehicle, leaving him stranded at the intersection of Shelton & Helen st. The victim did not sustain any injuries as…

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2019-09-06 @ 2:22--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- Two crashes to report One on Route 8/25 northbound between exits 2 and 3.  Extrication- a door pop was required by the fire department. The second crash is a four car accident t Boston and Seaview Avenue.   This news report is made possible by:  

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Tonight’s PT Barnum Housing Shooting…

2019-09-06 @12:07pm-- #Bridgeport CT--Tonight's PT Barnum housing shooting just occurred on Shell Street as drive-by shooting according to witnesses.   One vehicle crashed on Shell Street near Ocean Terrace which is shown in the picture.  The victim was located shot in the stomach by building 10 according to radio reports and was driven to the hospital by a private vehicle, which crashed at Barnum and Central.  There was no word at this time of the victim's condition.  There have been almost nightly shootings at PT Barnum Housing in the last week.  This is the first time a bullet found a victim.      

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