The Stratford Police investigated a drowning incident on July 2 rd . During the incident a 5 year old child drowned in a pool located in the backyard of the family’s residence on Sunnybank Avenue.. Officers performed CPR on the child who was turned over to responding EMS personnel and transported to a local hospital. The child passed away on July 3 rd . The Stratford Police Department will respect the families privacy no further information will be provided.
10:00PMish—7/4—#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police Chief AJ Perez said that the man who collapsed in the roadway on Barnum Avenue near Helen Street has died. Police identified him as Derek Franklin, 48 possibly collapsed from a medical condition and then was hit by a mini-van. The operator of the vehicle told investigators that she saw the good Samaritans but not the victim lying in the road. Police do not expect to charge her.
4:33pm--#Fairfield CT-- Today's vehicle fire is in front of Centro Pizza at 1435 Post Road. Police on scene confirming no one is in the vehicle. This news report is made possible by:
#cttraffic--#Milford CT-- A three-car crash I-95 northbound near exit 35with car fire has traffic backed up. Multiple people injured but they did safely make it out of the cars. Traffic is backing up, detour if you can.
1:40am--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman stabbed a man and then fled in the 600 block of Noble Avenue. No word on the man's condition. This news report is made possible by:
1:38am--#Trumbull CT--#cttraffic- Report of a rollover accident on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 51 and 52. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
10:00pm--#Shelton CT-- EMS on the way to Oak Avenue for two people unresponsive and not breathing on Oak Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
9:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the way to Anton Circle for a gill fire on a deck next to the home. This news report is made possible by:
8:37pm--#cttraffic--#Trumbull CT-- A two-car crash with possible ejection and car fire near exit 48. Expect the highway to be shut-down. Take an alternative if possible. This news report is made possible by:
6:08pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of an odor of gas indoors on Circle Avenue in Black Rock. Here come a bunch of firetrucks, but now you know what all the noise is about! This news report is made possible by our SAFE heating sponsor:
