10:47am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- First responders are on scene at Black Rock Turnpike and Jennings Road for another crash. Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola told me there were no injuries. The intersections Black Rock at Stillson Road and Longfellow at Kings Highway East remain the towns most active intersections for accidents. Use caution when traveling in those areas.
1:50am--#Bridgeport Connecticut- A woman says she was robbed by two males on Washington Avenue. Taken was cash and cellphone. She says she was able to rip the license plate from the suspects car. This news report is made possible by:
11:50pm--#Derby Connecticut-- Firefighters on scene of a brush fire at Chestnut and Pine Street (off Marshall Lane). Firefighters reporting a 100' x 100' brush fire and have asked for a city wide response. This news report is made possible by:
11:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Another 2 car crash with reported injuries on Madison Avenue near Wheeler Avenue ironically near LTD Driving School. This news report is made possible by:
9:29pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A crash between car and an SUV sent the SUV into the front porch taking down a support pillar on Livingston Place. There were no reported injuries but EMS was seen treating one person.
5:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police are investigating an attempted robbery at the Subway at 944 Madison Avenue (near Capital Avenue). Police are looking for white male, 5'6" to 5'8" wearing a black hat, black hoodie and blue jeans. No weapon was shown and the employee fled out the back door. Unknown if anything was taken. This news report is made possible by:
4:09pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Detectives are on Howard Avenue between Beechwood and Maplewood Avenue looking for a crime scene, a man was shot in the leg there earlier. This news report is made possible by:
UPDATE: Bridgeport Police Press Release: On November 12, 2016 at 2239 hours, police dispatch began to receive 911 calls regarding a disturbance at 2500 Park Avenue (Club Sportiva). The incident quickly escalated into a fight inside and then outside, and witnesses report that firearms were displayed. Shots were fired near the street and in the rear parking lot. A total of five (5) victims were struck by gunfire from what we believe were at least two shooters. Four victims were transported by medics to St. Vincent’s Medical Center, and one victim was transported by medics to Bridgeport Hospital. All five victims (4 males and 1 female) sustained various gunshot wounds to their extremities. One male victim is in serious condition but is…
4:29pm--#Trumbull Connecticut--Firefighters quickly knock down a fire at 220 Fernwood Road. EMS was dispatched for a child with a foot injury. This news report is made possible by:
#Stratford CT--Falls are a difficult and long-standing challenge for EMS providers. Due to a growing aging population, unintentional falls are a critical health issue for Stratford. Currently, more than 19% of residents are 65 and older. Preventing falls is an effective way to help seniors stay healthy, independent and reduce premature death. It also alleviates concern and hardships for caregivers. In 2015, SEMS responded to over 1100 falls. We have responded to approximately 800 so far for 2016. About 60% of those calls were for adults 65 years and older. While the majority of events report no harm or minor injury, falls can result in severe life-changing injury or even death. The Center for Patient Safety and Stratford EMS recommend…
