Car Battery Die?
Don't panic. Larry is usually in the warehouse by 7am and has batteries starting at just $40. This is only at the warehouse location at 125 Holland Ave. in Bridgeport. His phone is 203-368-2300.
Car crash exit 29 off ramp
1:50am---#Bridgeport CT--EMTs are on scene of a car that crashed at the off ramp at exit 29. The car crashed into a light pole and box. They are now requesting the fire department due to possible electrical hazards.
Smoke coming from an electrical panel
1:34am--#Fairfield CT--Wake up Fairfield! Firefighters on the way to 16 Chestnut Street where the homeowner is reporting sparks and smoke coming from an electrical panel.
Give Blood for Boston
Many will want to give blood/platelets in light of Boston incident. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS to schedule an appointment in the days & weeks ahead. Website here....
2 Possibly Treated Carbon Monoxide
7:15pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters are on scene at 818 Brewster Avenue for a carbon monoxide alarm. Two people are complaining of headaches and EMS has been sent to the scene.
Tax Protest in Bridgeport
#Bridgeport CT--A small group gathered outside City Hall on Lyon Terrace to protest the 6% tax increase. The rally was sponsored by the Bridgeport Republican Town Committee. About thirty five protestors were on hand to protest the proposed six percent tax increase scheduled for Bridgeport. [caption id="attachment_11340" align="aligncenter" width="225"] Photo provided by Lindsay Keyser[/caption]
Explosions at the Boston Marathon
Two explosions occurred at the Boston Marathon. At least two dead, 23 injured. UPDATE-- CBS is reporting that Pennsylvania Avenue is being closed off as a precaution. There have been two more explosive devices found that are currently being dismantled. Read more here...
Odor of Gas
2:40PM--#Bridgeport CT-- Odor of gas reported at 431 Columbia Street.
Accident closes Knowlton Street
10:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Knowlton Street between River and Stillman Street is closed due to a car accident.