Today’s Vehicle Fire
Today's vehicle fire is hosted in Westport at Weston and Easton Road. A Mercedes station wagon's engine compartment is fully engulfed according to unconfirmed radio reports. 2024-12-02@11:40am--#Westport CT
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
Tonight's vehicle fire is being hosted by Westport on I-95 southbound near exit 18. 2024-11-27@11:01pm--#Westport CT-- #cttraffic
I-95 Shutdown
I-95 is shutdown for your commuting pleasure between exits 17 to 21 apparently southbound but I only see backups to 18 at this point. No word on the reason.
Westport News: I-95 Crash
Report of a 3 car accident on the Northbound exit 18 ramp on I-95.
Westport Police Arrest Suspect in Lux Bond & Green Smash-and-Grab Larceny
Joshua DeJesus, 25, of Bridgeport, was arrested by Westport police on October 30, 2024, on an outstanding warrant linked to a smash-and-grab larceny at Lux Bond & Green on May 9, 2024. DeJesus was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Criminal Mischief in the First Degree, Larceny in the First Degree, and Conspiracy to Commit Larceny in the First Degree, and held on a $250,000 bond; he was transported to Stamford Superior Court for arraignment on October 31, 2024.
Annual Curbside Leaf Collection
Westport, CT – The Department of Public Works has announced that curbside leaf collection will begin on Monday, November 4. All leaves must be placed in biodegradable paper bags safely near the curb of a Town street by December 2 to guarantee pick-up. Residents living on private streets must place their leaves behind the curb of an intersecting Town roadway for pick up by Town crews. Leaves placed in plastic bags will not be picked up as plastic contaminates the composting process. There is no need to call and schedule a pick-up. Crews will complete pick-ups as schedules allow. For further information, contact the Department of Public Works office at 203-341-1120 or visit the Department of Public Works webpage at www.westportct.gov.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 26 in Westport and Trumbull
National Prescription Drug TAKE BACK DAY. Turn in your unused or expired prescription medication for safe disposal. In 5 minutes, you can save a life! Visit TPAUD, Trumbull's Prevention Partnership, at Drug Take Back Day on October 26, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM at Trumbull EMS for a FREE, 5-minute Narcan training. Receive a FREE Narcan kit and lockbox (while supplies last). DATE: Saturday, October 26, 2024 TIME: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm LOCATION: Trumbull EMS, 250 Middlebrooks Ave, Trumbull CT. Drive-Thru available in rear of building Westport PD Teams with the Drug Enforcement Administration for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Westport, CT – On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Westport PoliceDepartment…
Westport Fire Department partner with Bridgeport Rescue Mission for the annual “Share the Warmth” Coat Drive
Westport, CT – The Westport Fire Department, led by Fire Chief Nick Marsan, is proud to partner with Bridgeport Rescue Mission for the annual "Share the Warmth" Coat Drive As colder months approach, the Westport Fire Department invites the community to help keep neighbors in need warm this winter. Chief Marsan noted, "This drive impacts hundreds of men, women, and children from some of the area’s most distressed neighborhoods. A coat may seem simple, but it’s essential for many children and adults in nearby communities." We are accepting donations of new or gently used (and clean) winter coats, hats, mittens/gloves, and snow suits at the following locations through November 12th: Westport Fire Headquarters: 515 Post Road EastWestport Senior Center: 21…
Westport Apartments Evacuated
Firefighters evacuated residents at 1177 Greens Farms located at 1177 Post Road East for a gas leak. An extensive search found a faulty heating unit on the third floor according to unconfirmed radio reports. 2024-10-10@9:32pm--#Westport CT
Department of Public Works Announces Fall Paving Program
Westport, CT – The Public Works Department announced today that the Town’s Fall Paving Program will begin on Monday, October 7th. The program will continue through the end of October until the end of November, paving the following Town roadways, though not necessarily in this order: Poplar Plain Rd McMahon Ln Riverfield Dr (N Section.) Nutcracker Ln St George Pl Salem Rd Salem Ln Colony Rd Burr Farms Rd Long Lots Rd Bauer Pl Bauer Pl Ext Church St S Center St Hills Point Rd Fresenius Rd