Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck

3:44pm #Bridgeport CT #cttraffic– A pedestrian was struck at the intersection of East Main Street and Stillman Street in Bridgeport. First responders are on their way.

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Bridgeport News: Car Hits Fish And Chips

1:11pm—#Bridgeport CT– A car has hit the Manport Fish and Chips at 1010 North Avenue.  The driver was shaken up but no word on what caused the crash.  The building inspector has been called to inspect the damage and see if they can reopen, which can be costly for them since it is a Friday during lent and most Catholics are directed not eat meat during lent.  

Bridgeport News: Columbus School Evacuated

10:53am–#Bridgeport CT–Just before 11am firefighters were called to Columbus School at 275 George Street for a strange odor in classroom 203. City officials told me six children were taken to Bridgeport Hospital. The children were treated in the hospital but none were admitted. Firefighters were called to the school yesterday as well. Both times firefighters use various meters but no readings were detected.

By 12:15 the school was evacuated out of “an abundance of precaution”. The students were bused to Geraldine Johnson School until school dismissal. No word if there will be school at Columbus School at this time.

Officials from Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) were on scene after school dismissal to investigate but have not found anything readings.

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