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State Bomb Squad Called To Brewster Street

12:28am--#Bridgeport CT--The streets taped off as a crime scene has widened at the corner of Brewster Street, firefighters on scene and State Bomb Squad on the way.  At 11:31pm we reported that the corner of Brewster Street in front of the Subway is being taped off due to a suspicious package, a backpack left in between the newspaper machines in front. 1:22am--UPDATE--All clear bomb squad packing up turns out to be nothing, same for the call at the Citgo Station on Reservoir Ave

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Search for a rolled over vehicle

3:42pm--#Fairfield CT--#cttraffic--Fairfield first responders have been challenged a second time today.  Firefighters have located after an extensive search a rolled over pickup truck in the woods at Westway Road overpass near Oxford Road after receiving vague information from a passerby .  The car was traveling I-95 when the driver drove off the road.  There are four victims injured. Fire Department Press Release: Engine Four, Ladder One and Car 3 at 3:30 p.m. responded to a reported auto accident in the woods by an Officer of the Connecticut State Police that could be seen from the highway. This incident was located approximately ½ mile west of Westway Road, Southport in the woods between Interstate 95 and the Metro North Railroad Tracks. …

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Bomb Squad Called To Bridgeport Power Plant

8:47pm--#Bridgeport CT--About two minutes after the second suspect was captured by police in Massachusetts fire and police were dispatched to the power plant in Bridgeport Connecticut. Reports indicated and an unattended package and the access to and from the ferry terminal were closed to traffic. The location of the package was two blocks down at Atlantic and Russell Street. Assistant Fire Chief Ivan Fossesigurani told us that a relatively new looking briefcase was placed on the railroad tracks, it was partially filled with sand and it was intentionally place on the tracks. The trains were stopped while the package was investigated. The chief was concerned that the ferry operator took it upon himself to allow the ferry to dock despite…

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