9:11am--#Bridgeport CT-- You often hear me say how the firefighters in our area make difficult things looks easy. It, of course, does not happen by all by itself. This morning Bridgeport Firefighters conducted a drill of a man trapped in a confined space with hazardous materials at the RESCO plant at 6 Howard Avenue. They also worked with the Fairfield County Hazmat team in the simulation in how to handle and deal with the hazardous materials.
9:23pm--Police are looking two young teens on bicycles who robbed a person on Pequonnock Street. This news report is made possible by :
8:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Fire Marine Unit rescued two on a raft near the breakwater at Seaside Park. This news report is made possible by:
6:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A dog was taken from a yard in the 1500 block of Stratford Avenue. The neighbor told the family he saw someone in a blue car take the dog. This news report is made possible by:
3:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Three separate calls all electrical related but in different parts of town. First first responders called to a crash with a utility pole snapped in half and downed electrical wires on Hadden Street in Black Rock. Another call with downed electrical wires at Adams Street. Firefighters just called for a structure fire but immediately recalled and the request for UI to 1282 North Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
2:55pm--#cttraffic--#Bridgeport CT-- I-95 continues to be busy with a naked man reported on I-95 exit 27 northbound. State troopers have him in their car now. This news report is made possible by:
12:18pm--#Bridgeport CT--First responders are on scene at High Ridge Road to free two dogs locked inside a car. This news report is made possible by:
1:26am--#Bridgeport CT-- Just before 1:30 Sunday morning fire broke out at 335 Seltsam Road. A sea of flames could be seen from Route 8/25 connector when firefighters first arrived. The homeowner told me he and his family were sound asleep when he heard the smoke detectors going off. Neighbors told me that they pulled an elderly woman out of the back of the house, they said she was badly burned. Radio reports said a second resident was burned in the fire. There are two dogs in the home which could not be found at this time. The fire was so bad that firefighters initially used an exterior attack until they had the fire under control about an hour later. This…
2:24am--#Stratford CT-- An SUV has hit the Sports Corner Cafe at 1212 Stratford Avenue. The driver has a head injury. This news report is made possible by:
