January 2019 – Page 4

Westport

Today’s 2nd Vehicle Fire

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

4:08pm--#Westport CT--The Westport Fire Department responded to report of a motor vehicle accident with a car on fire on Roseville Road. Arriving units found a 2 car motor vehicle accident with one car on fire. All occupants were out of the vehicles. The fire was quickly extinguished. Firefighters and Westport EMS treated one patient who was injured. Westport EMS transported one patient to an area hospital. The Westport Police Department responded and provided traffic control. The last fire department unit cleared the scene at 5:05 pm. (Westport Fire Department Press Release) Noticias e Westport: Accidente con un carro en llamas. 4:08pm – #Westport CT – Los bomberos de Westport respondieron a un accidente de vehículo con un carro en…

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Norwalk News: Pedestrian Hit By Truck

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

3:51pm--#Norwalk CT-- A pedestrian has been hit by a truck at Ward and Main Avenue. No word on the person's condition at this time. Avoid the area if you can. This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Norwalk: Un peatón golpeado por un camión. 3:51pm – #Norwalk CT – Un peatón ha sido golpeado por un camión en Ward y Main. No hay noticia sobre la condición de la persona en este momento. Evite el área si puede.

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Milford News: Good Samaritans Prevent Accident

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

1:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Good Samaritans stop a senior citizen woman from getting on I-95 in the wrong direction on the on 36 on ramp. They were able to stop the car and talk to her until police arrived. Noticias de Milford: Los buenos samaritanos previenen un accidente. 1:01pm – #Bridgeport CT – Los buenos samaritanos pararon a una mujer mayor porque iba montarse en la I-95 pero en la dirección equivocada en la salida 36. Pudieron parar el carro y hablar con ella hasta que llegó la policía.

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Fairfield News: Assault On A Disabled Person

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

On November 26, 2018, the parent of a male juvenile came to the Fairfield Police Department to file a report regarding injuries on his son. The parent reported that his autistic 15-year old son attends a school that works directly with autistic children and he has been attending school there for about 5 ½ years. The parent reported that on November 19, 2018 his son returned from school and he noticed some distinct injuries to the juvenile’s arm. After further investigation and review of surveillance footage pertaining to the bus transportation of the juvenile to his school, it was determined that injuries located on the juvenile were consistent with actions taken by the transportation aid over a period of time.…

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

11:44am--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was hosted by Bridgeport behind 649 Clinton Avenue. The owner of the car said he just started the car, heard a noise and up in flames it went. Firefighters had it quickly extinguished. Noticias de Bridgeport: Carro coje fuego. 11:44am--#Bridgeport CT--Un carro coje fuego en Bridgeport detrás de 649 Avenida Clinton. El dueño del carro lo enzendio, escucho un ruido y en llamas se fue. Los bomberos extinguieron elfuego rápidamente.

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Animal Hero Passes

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

It is with great sadness to report the passing of Jon Nowinski who was a big advocate for animals in our area. Jon was founding director of EARS which stands for Emerg ency Animal Response Service. As the name implies respond to emergencies for animals as paramedics respond for humans. Jon's first big trial was in 2011 during Hurricane Irene, six months before the formation of EARS, helping emergency services with animals. In 2014 EARS purchased a used ambulance and converted it for animal use. Jon referred to it as an Uber for animals. The also assisted firefighters at house fires involving pets. Jon's sister Lisa Price wrote on Jon's Facebook page: "It is with a heavy heart that I as…

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Derby News: Person Shot

Jan 25, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

12:02am--#Derby CT-- Multiple reports of a person shot in a drive-by shooting in front of 41 Anson Street. A short time later another report of a person assaulted, punched in the face by the Riverwalk near at Main and Route 8 north entrance ramp. It is not known if the two incidents are connected. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_70522" align="aligncenter" width="640"] For more info: https://www.thebailking.com/[/caption] Noticias de Derby: Persona herido despues de un Tiroteo 12:02am--#Derby CT—Muchas gente llamaron para informar que una persona resulto herido después de un tiroteo en frente de la 41 Calle Anson. Un corto tiempo más tarde otro informe que una persona fue asaltado, golpeado en la cara por el Riverwalk…

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Power Outage

Jan 24, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

12:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a power outage in the Chopsey Hill Road Area. Hallen School is reporting no electricity as well. Many streets have no traffic lights. Temporary stop signs are on the way to the busy intersections. This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Corte de Electricidad 12:12pm – #Bridgeport CT – Hay un corte de elctricidad en el área de Chopsey Hill Road. La escuela Hallen no tienen electricidad tampoco. Muchas calles no tienen semáforos. Las señales de parada temporales están en camino a las intersecciones.

Westport

Westport News: Trash And Recycling Changes

Jan 24, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Westport, CT - Director of Public Works Peter Ratkiewich announced today that the Westport Transfer Station, located at 300 Sherwood Island Connector, will NOT be accepting residential recycling the week of February 4 – 9. Additionally, for the safety of all Town residents, the Transfer Station will close at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 5. Due to the complex nature of the Compactor #2 replacement project, residents are requested to hold back their recycling for the one week period while the compactor is being replaced. This will allow for the safe and efficient replacement of the compactor. The Public Works Department will be notifying all licensed refuse and recycling haulers of this temporary change in normal operating procedures. The Department of Public…

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Jan 24, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

11:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A one-car crash I-95 southbound near exit 28 with injuries. Also, a little further is a tractor-trailer leaking fuel. 11:45pm--#Bridgeport CT--Un choque con dos carros en I-95South cerca de la salida 28 con lesiones. Y también, un poco más adelante un tractor está botando combustible.

Today’s 2nd Vehicle Fire

Norwalk News: Pedestrian Hit By Truck

Milford News: Good Samaritans Prevent Accident

Fairfield News: Assault On A Disabled Person

Today’s Vehicle Fire

Animal Hero Passes

Derby News: Person Shot

Bridgeport News: Power Outage

Westport News: Trash And Recycling Changes

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