7:45pm–#Fairfield CT–Firefighters on the way to 313 Grandview Road for a smoke from the structure due to a malfunctioning pellet stove.
Month: January 2014
Porch fire in Bridgeport
4:07pm–#Bridgeport CT– Porch on fire at 275 Roger Williams road. The fire is extending into the house
Blown Ballast
2:21pm–#Bridgeport CT– A blown ballast at 4500 Main Street is the reason that firefighters are on scene.
Apartment broken into in Bridgeport
1:57pm–#Bridgeport CT– Report of an apartment broken into on the 500 block of Trumbull Avenue.
Bridgeport YMCA closed
1:08pm–#Bridgeport CT–The YMCA on State Street has just Tweeted: Yesterday’s fire next door is still playing havoc. Not enough heat has caused 2 pipes to burst. We have to close.
Fairfield Crash
11:11am–#Fairfield CT–Police are investigating whether the driver mistook the gas for the brake pedal at this one car crash outside the board of education building at 501 Kings Highway East. The accident happened in the bush area near the entrance way to the facility. 
4 year old wandering Holiday Inn hallways
2:40am–#Bridgeport CT–Police and EMS called to the Holiday Inn on Main Street for a 4 year old found wandering the hallways.
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Locked out & dinner burns
7:54pm–#Bridgeport CT–Firefighters help a tennant in the 100 block of Anton Street who locked herself out of her apartment on the second floor, and dinner on the stove began to burn. Firefighters gained access and are now ventilating the apartment. Time for plan B, dinner from Arthur’s Famous Pizza House 430 Park Avenue. They deliver too! 203-333-8173
Fairfield Planet Fitness Fire
Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcDgeXB-wOo
5:03pm–#Fairfield CT—#ctfire–Just after 5pm firefighters received a call of a fire inside the gym at Planet Fitness on Black Rock Turnpike. A fire marshal from another town was in the gym working out when the fire started and evacuated the facility. The fire appears to be electrical in nature tripping the fuse at the circuit breaker.
