Shelton News: Electrical Fire on Leslie Street
11:22pm--#Shelton CT--Firefighters are on scene investigating an odor of electrical burning in the basement at 41 Leslie Street.
11:22pm--#Shelton CT--Firefighters are on scene investigating an odor of electrical burning in the basement at 41 Leslie Street.
10:32pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a assault that took place with a weapon 845 Wood Avenue. The suspect fled on foot down Wood Avenue towards Pacific Street. Detectives are now on scene. Man was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital in very serious condition.
9:45pm--#Bridgeport CT--The Subway at 1700 Barnum Avenue was just robbed of $150.00. No weapon was displayed but one was implied.
9:37pm--#Milford CT--Firefighters on scene of a structure fire at 19 Oakland Avenue. The building is vacant, firefighters will be doing an exterior attack only due to compromised flooring on the first floor.
5:23pm--#Ansonia CT--Earlier first responders were dispatched to 51 Garden Street for a pedestrian struck. The was revised to be a child that fell out of a three story window near this address and is in serious condition. He has been transported to Yale New Haven Hospital. Prayers are needed please.
7:12pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on scene at 300 North Benson Road, the Trinity Baptist Church for smoke inside the building. Firefighters reporting a light haze throughout the structure with and odor of burning inside. This might be related to the downed power lines on Meadowbrook Road where on e of the electrical phase primaries are on the road the utility pole is on fire. This can affect 3 phase motors. Firefighters are using thermal imaging cameras in their investigation.
7:02pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the way to 396 Meadowbrook Road where a transformer exploded and there are primary electrical lines on fire.
We received a couple of messages from readers and News12's Brandon Walker had reported of 5 students being pricked by needles brought in by a student at Hallen School . Here is the letter that went home with students today from the principal: April 30, 2014 Dear Parent or Guardian: There has been an incident yesterday at Hallen School that I would like to share with each and every one of you. We at Hallen School pride ourselves on having a safe and secure environment and take every precaution to ensure that our school setting is a thriving learning community. With that said, we are sharing what happened because communication between home and school is vital and necessary. A third…
#Milford Police--Milford Police are looking for a white cherry picker/bucket style truck with Will's Electric and Vermont Plates 198A954 for theft of Cablevision back up electrical power batteries from utility poles in town. If you see this truck call police right away.
4:30pm--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police were called to the train station south side on Unquowa Road where according to radio reports said a man with a gun. The radio reports continued that the gunman sped off in a yellow cab on the Post Road. Police located the car near the McDonald's at the circle. Lieutenant Jim Perez told us that one cab driver from Yellow Cab had lifted his shirt to another cabbie (unknown company at this report) before fleeing. Police could not locate a gun when they pulled the driver over but are charging the driver with breach of peace and threatening. The driver also has an outstanding warrant in another town. We will update you with details as the become available.