Bridgeport Fire Department responded to a school bus fire at Jones Avenue and Oak Street. Everyone was off the bus when units responded. Additional crews were requested due to exposure issues. The fire was declared under control in 30 minutes and is under investigation by the Fire Marshal’s Office. The building next to the bus was also affected, and is also out at this time. https://youtu.be/gz0atX2GPOk
2024-06-03@1:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--The Red Cross is assisting the needs of a family in the 600 block of Brooks Street after a bedroom fire. Firefighters kept the fire to the bedroom.
2024-06-01@2:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a child being hit by a car in the 2500 block of East Main near Noble Avenue. There are no further details
2024-05-31@4:14pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport ECC received calls of two separate incidents of pedestrians struck At the corner of East Ave/ Barnum Ave, MVA Pedestrian has been struck. No further at this time. 500 Block of State Street MVA/Pedestrian has been struck with injuries. No further at this time.
2024-05-30@9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was in the 3100 block of East Main Street. The fire was in the engine compartment.
State Senator Gaston discussed the alarming disregard for school bus safety, highlighting near-miss incidents where students were almost struck by cars ignoring bus stop signs. They worked with Bus Patrol to address this issue and successfully advocated for legislation. This bill, supported unanimously by the Public Safety Committee, ensures all ticket proceeds from bus-related violations stay within local communities to enhance public safety. Gaston emphasizes that protecting student safety transcends political affiliations, aiming to ensure safer environments for children across Connecticut. https://youtu.be/UyPUHtk6HhE
Report of a fire in a garage at the condos on Yale Street. Firefighters are reporting the fire is now out at this time and they are checking for extensions in the building.
The press conference addressed a series of shootings in Bridgeport over the weekend, with community leaders and officials coming together to condemn the violence and pledge support for public safety. The police department is working on the investigation and implementing strategies to prevent further incidents. Highlights 
Community leaders and officials gathered to address a series of shootings in Bridgeport. 
The community is standing together to send a strong message that gun violence will not be tolerated. 
The police department is committed to public safety and transparency in their efforts to reduce gun violence. 
Partnerships with organizations like RASAP and JANA are crucial in preventing gun violence and supporting affected families. 
The police department is increasing…
The overpass by South Ave and Railroad Ave is currently closed due to an 18 wheeler that struck the top of the overpass.
2024-05-26@2:44am--#Bridgeport News: Another person has been shot at PT Barnum Housing, this time at building 11 inside an apartment. The person was shot in the leg.
