Basement Fire
Firefighters on scene of a basement fire in the 1800 block of North Avenue. No reported injuries, The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause of the fire. 2024-07-20 @4:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #ctfire
Tire Blows Up Injuring Employee
A tire technician was injured when a tire blew up on him at Town Fair Tires at 500 Kings Highway East according to radio reports. The man received an arm injury and transported to the hospital. 2024-07-19@6:45pm--#Fairfield CT
A Tale Of Two Boat Rescues
At approximately 3:33 PM today, a report was received about a large 200-foot yacht on fire in Long Island Sound. There were around 23 people on board. The Bridgeport Fire Department led the response, with support from Stratford and Fairfield Fire Departments, along with the Coast Guard. The yacht safely returned to shore, and no injuries were reported. Later, a canoe overturned in the Pequonnock River near East Washington Avenue. Firefighters rescued the man, but it is currently unknown if he sustained any injuries.
Bridgeport News: Electrical Fire
Bridgeport Fire and United Illuminating on scene in the 500 block of Grand Street for an electrical fire. 2024 -07-18 #Bridgeport CT
Route 8/25 Crash
A car crashed in the rocks on Route 8/25 southbound near exit 5 with injuries. There was extensive intrusion into the car and first responders were delayed extrication and care of the person(s) due to having to drive to Trumbull to turn around to go southbound. Bridgeport Fire Commissioner James Meszoros has been advocating the state for an emergency vehicle turnaround to prevent delays. 2024-07-17@7:09pm--#Bridgeport CT--
Stratford News: Tree Down!
Report of a tree down that took the primary power lines at the intersection of Nichols Ave and Greenfield Ave. A home was struck by the tree. Power is out in the area. https://youtube.com/shorts/mX8swNrQ_Y8?feature=share
Fairfield News: Storm Watch!
We have lightning that struck a house at 43 Judd Street, and the fire is out at this time.We also have a Telephone Pole down in front of Warde High School in Fairfield. First responders are saying the primary is down.Beach Road is currently closed due to tree branches that are down. https://youtube.com/shorts/0Tjw-wcf0Qw?feature=share
Bridgeport News: Crash!
Firefighters were called to West McKinley and Park Avenue for a multi-vehicle crash. No word on any injuries at this time. 2024-07-17@4:03pm--#Bridgeport CT
PopUp Bagels Opens New Location in Fairfield, Connecticut
PopUp Bagels, a beloved name in the world of bagels, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest location at 1814 Post Road, Fairfield, Connecticut. What began as a simple backyard pickup window has evolved into multiple popup and permanent locations, renowned for providing always-fresh weekend bagels. The mission of PopUp Bagels is to offer the best, freshest bagels without any frills—just purely perfect bagels with a crispy crust, a soft crumb center, the ideal size, and a perfect proportion of seeds. This commitment to quality has earned PopUp Bagels the prestigious title of "Best Bagel" at Brooklyn Bagelfest for two consecutive years. The new Fairfield store marks the eighth permanent location for PopUp Bagels. At this location,…
BB Gun Shootings
First responders were called to Helen and Barnum Avenue for a person shot. It turned out they were shot by a BB gun. About twenty minutes later first responders were called to the McDonald's on Fairfield Avenue for someone shot with a BB gun. Now someone shot in the head with a BB gun at Hadley and Goddard Street.