Month: March 2018

8:50am--#Norwalk CT---Norwalk Firefighters responded to a building fire on 85 Martin Luther King Boulevard.  The two-story commercial building was occupied by “Mikes Limo Service” The fire started in the apartment located at the rear of the garage.  The room was gutted and there was heavy smoke damage to the rest of the building. One occupant of the business was transported to Norwalk Hospital with smoke inhalation and minor burns. The fire was brought under control in approximately 30 min. The cause is still under investigation. (Norwalk Fire Department press release)  

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Distracted Driving Enforcement Campaign

Fairfield, Connecticut -- From April 2 to April 30, 2018, Fairfield Police Department will be out in force looking for distracted drivers as part of the U Drive. U Text. U Pay. the campaign, a high-visibility effort to enforce distracted-driving laws.   Some drivers continuously ignore their responsibilities behind the wheel, and distracted driving is a growing and deadly threat to our roadways. Fairfield Police is teaming up with the Connecticut Department of Transportation during the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) National Distracted Driving Awareness month to make sure all motorists keep their eyes on the road and their hands on the wheel.   Violating Connecticut’s distracted driving laws can be costly. Drivers who are ticketed for this violation…

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