Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.
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Fairfield News: Smoke Condition In Nursing Home

Feb 24, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

3:13pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters are on scene at the Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center at 2428 Easton Turnpike for a light smoke condition on the 2nd floor in the Chelsea Wing.  The heating unit is thought to be the cause.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Fairfield: Humo en un Centro de rehabilitacion 3:13pm – #Fairfield CT – Los bomberos están en la escena en el centro de salud y rehabilitación de Cambridge en la 2428 de Easton Turnpike para un problema de humo en el segundo piso en el Chelsea Wing . Se cree que la unidad de calefacción es la causa.

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Fairfield News: Firefighters Rescue 3 Dogs In House Fire

Feb 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

4:15pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters were called to a house fire at 1346 Stratfield Road Saturday afternoon.  They were met with heavy fire in the back, the right side of the building and the flames were starting to catch the shed in the back and a neighboring home.  Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola praised his firefighters with quickly containing the flames and the rescuing three dogs in the home.  He said with help from EMS from American Medical Response (AMR) the dogs trapped inside probably won't have any ill effects from the smoke.  Two residents in the home told me that the fire started from the outside of the home and then entered the home.  Within the hour firefighters had the fire under control…

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Bridgeport News: Breech Of Peace No Laughing Matter

Feb 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

8:41pm--#Bridgeport CT-- It's no longer a laughing matter after a man was arrested outside the comedy club on Main Street near Markel Court for creating a disturbance.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Perturbación de la paz 8:41pm – #Bridgeport CT –Un hombre fue arrestado fuera del Club de Comedia en la calle Main cerca de Markel Court por crear una perturbación.

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Bridgeport News: Balloons Thought To Cause Power Outage

Feb 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

1:03pm--#Bridgeport CT--Charred mylar balloons are thought to be the culprit in a power outage that causes high power lines to break off the utility pole and onto the canopy of the Valero Gas Station at 406 Huntington Turnpike this afternoon.  Firefighters responded to a fire at the gas pumps.  When the firefighters arrived they found a downed high voltage line arching by the gas pump.  Firefighters used a dry chemical extinguisher and established a perimeter.  United Illuminating was requested to the scene as an emergency response.  They were on scene with fifteen minutes where they secured the power, restrung the line and restored power to the area. Noticias de Bridgeport: Se cree que los globos causan cortes de energía 1:03pm…

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Bridgeport News: Street Robbery

Feb 23, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: Robbed by 3 males with guns according to radio reports. 1:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- A man was robbed of cash and his cellphone outside of the 1600 block of Barnum Avenue. There was no word if a weapon was involved.   Noticias de Fairfield: Robo ACTUALIZACIÓN: Robado por 3 hombres con armas según los informes de radio. 1:00AM – #Bridgeport CT – Un hombre fue robado de dinero y su teléfono móvil fuera del 1600 Avenida Barnum. No hay noticia si usaron una arma.

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Bridgeport News: Smoke In The Laundromat

Feb 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

8:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A faulty heater on the roof filled the laundromat at 316 Wood Avenue.  Firefighters secured the power to the unit and ventilated the laundromat and allowed patrons to return to the store. Noticias de Brigeport: Humo en la lavanderia 8:30pm – #Bridgeport CT – Un calentador defectuoso en el techo llenó la lavandería con humo en la 316 Calle de Wood. Los bomberos aseguraron el calentador y ventilaron la lavandería y permitieron que los clientes entraran al edificio.

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Bridgeport News: House Break-In

Feb 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

4:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a break-in in the 400 block of Hooker Road.  Entry was made by forcing the back door.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Una entrada forzada 4:20pm – #Bridgeport CT – La policía está investigando una entrada forzada en la puerta de atrás de la casa, la policía están en la 400 Hooker Road. .

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit

Feb 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

3:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was reported hit on Capital Avenue near Madison Avenue.  When first responders arrived they discovered the car also hit a utility pole, also injuring the driver and passenger.  Traffic was significantly backed up in the area as a result.   Noticias de Bridgeport:P eatón fue golpeado 3:09pm – #Bridgeport CT – Un peatón fue golpeado en la Avenida Capital cerca de la Avenida Madison. Cuando llegaron los especialistas de emergencia descubrieron que el carro también golpeó un poste de la utilidad, también lastimando al conductor y al pasajero. El tráfico fue significativamente atrasado en el área.

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Bridgeport News: Teens Arrested In Stolen Car

Feb 22, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

12:35pm--Police have one teen in custody, the driver of a stolen car at Poplar/Beechwood/Maplewood Avenue area.  It sounds like the police are looking for one more.  If you live in the area and see someone running in your backyard call 911.   This news report is made possible by:   Noticias de Bridgeport: Adolescentes arrestados en coche robado 12:35pm – La policía tiene un adolescente bajo custodia, el conductor de un carro robado en el área de Poplar/Beechwood/Maplewood Avenue. Parece que la policía está buscando uno más. Si usted vive en la zona y ves a alguien corriendo en su patio trasero llame 911.

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