Local News

Sewage Break Inside Danbury Hospital

#Danbury CT--Working on a tip I contacted George Coli of WVIT who confirmed with Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton that there was a sewage break inside Danbury Hospital.  Our sources indicated that their entire Emergency Department along with wings of the Hospital are covered in sewage from a sewage line rupture inside.  Fire department hazmat was on scene along with the state's  DMAT--Disaster Medical Assistance Team.

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Child hit by car

4:26pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a child on a bicycle  being hit by car on East Washington and Nobel Avenue.  Firefighters reporting the child may have been transported to the hospital by private vehicle.  UPDATE--The striking vehicle took the child to Bridgeport Hospital, police on the way.

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Bus station terminal used as cooling center

BRIDGEPORT, CT (July 5, 2013) – Mayor Bill Finch and Greater Bridgeport Transit officials urge City residents to come to the Greater Bridgeport Transit Main Bus Terminal at 710 Water St., to cool off today, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and throughout the weekend. The Cooling Station will be open today, Friday, July 5 through Sunday, July 7 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. “High temperatures and high humidity are a deadly mix, especially for the elderly and those who don’t have access to air conditioning. I urge anyone who needs a place to cool off to come to the bus terminal or visit a local senior center or one of our libraries to stay cool today,” said Mayor…

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