The US Coast Guard dispatched Fairfield and Bridgeport Fire Marine Units for a 32 foot boat that ran aground on Penfield Reef. There are two people on board and the boat is NOT taking on water.
2024-07-26@9:55pm– #Fairfield CT– #Bridgeport CT
Despite the heat, there were no reported injuries as firefighters battled a basement fire on Cambridge Street in Stratford. The Red Cross will provide immediate assistance to three adults and one child.
2024-07-26@5:00pm–#Stratford CT– #cttfire
Today’s vehicle fire is at the 2000 block of Nobel Avenue in Bridgeport.
Firefighters on scene are reporting flames under the vehicle.
There were no reported injuries in this crash involving a police car at Barnum and Central Avenue.
Local police were searching for a blue Dodge Ram truck in connection with an alleged home invasion in Shelton. Bridgeport Police found the vehicle on Barnum Avenue and initiated a pursuit when the driver failed to stop. The chase ended on Prince Street, where the suspect was taken into custody.
2024-07-23@7:50pm–#Bridgeport CT
A lone police car remained at Shelton Road and Osborne Lane, where 20 minutes earlier EMS had rushed a two-year-old child who had been shot. The child sustained injuries to the left side and was first taken to Bridgeport Hospital before being transported to Yale. No information on the circumstances is available at this time.
2024-07-23@10:15pm–#Monroe CT
Firefighters responded to a three-car crash on Wilson Street to free a trapped driver. A witness suggested a possible link to a separate accident on Fairfield Avenue. Police are investigating the connection.
2024-07-23@5:17pm–#Bridgeport CT
The Skincare Studio, Stratford’s first medical spa, proudly opened its doors today at 3586 Main Street, marking a significant milestone for the local community. Founded by Terri Miller, a seasoned nurse with 15 years of experience in dermatology and plastic surgery, The Skincare Studio is poised to offer a wide range of advanced skincare treatments and services to Stratford, Bridgeport, and surrounding communities.
During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Terri Miller shared her excitement and gratitude, highlighting the support from the community. “This is a really special moment for all of us as a community because we’re the first medical spa here in Stratford, Connecticut,” Miller expressed. “We are here to treat all skin types, and we’re just so excited and so thankful. Thank you so much for your support. I’ve never not felt supported by my community of Stratford.”
The Skincare Studio offers an array of services, including chemical peels, facials, microneedling, lasers, Botox fillers, and more. Miller emphasized the comprehensive medical team she has assembled, dedicated to providing personalized and effective treatments.
The community is invited to visit The Skincare Studio and learn more about the wide range of skincare services available. For more information, please visit their website at https://www.theskincarestudioct.com/ and follow them on Facebook at The Skincare Studio and Instagram at @theskincarestudio.ct
A tractor-trailer exiting the DMV access road attempted to turn right onto Colonial Avenue but got caught on low-hanging wires, bringing down a utility pole. (There are regulations for minimum utility line heights to accommodate tractor-trailers.) No injuries were reported.
2024-07-23@1:31pm–#Bridgeport CT
A pedestrian was struck on I-95 northbound at exit 28. According to radio reports the driver responsible fled the scene. Minor injuries reported
2024-07-21@10: 17pm–#Bridgeport CT– #cttraffic
