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Westport

Westport News: Four Pulled From The Water

Jun 18, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-18 @ 2:30PM--#Westport CT--The Westport Marine Unit responded to a call of four people in the water near Peck’s Ledge Lighthouse. An oyster boat reported the incident to the Norwalk Police Department who in turn, alerted Westport officers. The Westport Police Department Marine Unit responded and located a small aluminum boat taking on water. The boat was clearly over loaded and partially submerged with four occupants clinging to it. The men were shivering, were not properly dressed for conditions and two did not have personal floatation devices. Westport Detective Marc Heinmiller, Corporal Brendan Fearon and Officer Taylor Field rescued all four men from the water and warmed them with blankets onboard Westport Marine 1. The men were then transferred to…

Bridgeport

I-95 Crash

Jun 18, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-18 @ 12:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A one car spin out on I-95 southbound between exits 28 and 29 has traffic snarled. You can see the car facing the wrong way in the lower right of the picture and the backed up traffic on the top.

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Stratford EMS Receives EMS Silver Plus Award

Jun 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford EMS (SEMS) has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS Silver Plus Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. Every year, more than 250,000 people experience an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) the deadliest type of heart attack caused by a blockage of blood flow to the heart that requires timely treatment. To prevent death, it’s critical to restore blood flow as quickly as possible, either by mechanically opening the blocked vessel or by providing clot-busting medication. The Mission: Lifeline initiative provides tools, training and other resources to support heart attack care following protocols from the most recent evidence-based treatment guidelines. Mission: Lifeline’s EMS recognition program recognizes emergency medical services for their…

Stratford

I-95 Exit 30 Closed

Jun 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-17 @ 2:19pm--#Stratford CT-- #cttraffic-- I-95 northbound exit 30 and the right lane is closed due to an accident. Expect delays. Noticas de Stratford: Accidente 2019-06-17 a las 2:19pm–#Stratford CT– #cttraffic– I-95 en dirección norte salida 30 en el carril derecho está cerrado debido a un accidente. Espere retrasos.

Stratford

“As You Like It” Performance

Jun 17, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

The Stratford Library, 2203 Main Street, announces that the Hudson Shakespeare Company of New Jersey will return to Stratford on Saturday, June 29 for its production of “As You Like It”. Performed outside in the library’s scenic back courtyard, the fully-staged and costumed performance is free and open to the public. “As You Like It” is a celebration of the enduring power of love in all its many disguises. Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's famous courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile to the Forest of Arden. “As You Like It” was written in 1599 and marks a high point in Shakespeare’s midcareer with…

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Crash!

Jun 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-16 @ 10:36pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There were no reported injuries in a crash at East Main and Bass Pro Drive. Firefighters did call for an extrication assisgnment but they were able to get the driver of this car out through the passenger side. Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente 2019-06-16 a las 10:36pm–#Bridgeport CT– No se reportaron lesiones en un accidente en East Main y Bass Pro Drive. Los bomberos pidieron un trabajo de extracción, pero pudieron sacar al conductor de este coche a través del lado del pasajero.

Trumbull

Trumbull News: Senior Falls From Moving Car

Jun 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-16 @ 5:05pm--#Trumbull CT-- A seventy year old man fell from a moving car at 210 Hedgehog Road. The speed was under ten miles per hour but he does have a gash to his head according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption] Noticias de Trumbull: Hombre mayor se cayó de un carro 2019-06-16 a las 5:05 pm–#Trumbull CT– Un hombre de setenta años se cayó de un carro en movimiento en 210 Hedgehog Road. La velocidad era inferior a diez millas por hora, pero tiene un golpe en la cabeza según los informes de radio.

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: 3 Parked Cars Hit- Driver Flees

Jun 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-06-16 @ 11:30am--#Bridgeport CT-- If you park on Sanford Avenue you may want to check your car. Three parked cars were struck and the responsible driver fled the scene. This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: 3 carros fueron golpeados 2019-06-16 a 11:30am-#Bridgeport CT– Si estacionas en la Avenida Sanford es posible que quieras revisar tu auto. Tres carros estacionados fueron golpeados y el conductor responsable huyó de la escena.

Fairfield

I-95 Crash Involving State Trooper

Jun 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: State police say Trooper Gregory Sawicki’s cruiser was assisting a motorist near Exit 22 in Fairfield with its lights activated to help a driver when a another vehicle traveling in the left lane veered into the shoulder and rear-ended the cruiser. The cruiser was then pushed into the first vehicle. Police said the trooper and the third driver had to be extricated from their vehicles by the Fairfield Fire Department. The trooper was taken to Bridgeport Hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries 2019-06-16 @ 2:38am-- #Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash involving a state trooper on I-95 northbound on the 21 on/off ramp. This news report is made possible by: Accidente con policia ACTUALIZAR: La policía…

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Stabbing

Jun 16, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2:35am UPDATE: A second stabbing victim from East Main just arrived at Bridgeport Hospital by private vehicle. 2019-06-16 @ 1:50am-- #Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a stabbing that took place in the 1100 block of East Main Street (between Jane and Shelton Street). The wounds are not life threatening according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Apuñalamiento 2:35am UPDATE: Una segunda víctima de apuñalamiento en East Main acaba de llegar al Hospital Bridgeport en vehículo privado. 2019-06-16 a la 1:50 am– #Bridgeport CT – La policía está investigando un apuñalamiento en la 1100 de la calle East Main (entre Jane y Shelton). Las heridas no son potencialmente mortales según los informes de…

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I-95 Crash Involving State Trooper

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