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11:52am–#Stratford Connecticut– An elderly woman and her health care professional were shaken but not injured in this multi car accident that sent their car into the Midas Car Care at 910 Barnum Avenue Cutoff. There were no reported injuries.
11:52am–#Stratford Connecticut – una mujer de tercer adad y ayudante de salud no fueron heridas por el choque entre varios autos que envío a su auto hacia Midas Car Care en 910 Barnum avenue Cutoff. No se reportan heridas.
12:25am–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Report of a street robbery on Wells Street near the condo according to reports. Taken was a wallet and cellphone by two teens.
12:25am–#Bridgeport Connecticut – Informe de un robo en Wells street, cerca de los condominios según a informes. Robaron una billetera y teléfono celular por dos adolescentes.
3:44pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Nine adults and three children were injured when a Jeep Cherokee allegedly ran a stop sign at the intersection of Maple and Kossuth Street hitting a city bus owned by the Greater Bridgeport Transit. The bus then hit a silver minivan and several parked cars. Assistant Fire Chief Harold Clarke told me the injuries ranged from back injuries, strains to bumps and bruises. The firefighters went into mass casualty mode which is any incident in which emergency medical services resources, such as personnel and equipment, are overwhelmed by the number patients. The firefighters and EMS prioritize the injured, the most severely injured treated and transported first.
3:44pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Nueve adultos y tres niños resultaron heridos cuando un Jeep Cherokee presuntamente no paro en la intersección de Kossuth y Maple street y choco con un autobús de la cuidad de Bridgeport. El autobús luego de chocar con el Jeep tambien choco con varios autos estacionados en la calle. El assistente jefe de bomberos, Harold Clarke me dijo que los heridos varío de lesiones en la espalda, golpes y moretónes. Los bomberos entran el el modo de victimas en masa que es cualquier incidente en el que los recursos de servicios de emergencua médica, tales como personal y equipo no tenian suficientes por el numero de pacientes. Los bomberos y EMS prioridad a lor heridos, los más grave se transportaron primero.
10:27pm–#cttraffic–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Report of a motorcycle being hit by a truck on I-95 northbound near exit 29. It appears the highway is shut down or very slow moving.
10:27pm–#cttraffic–#Bridgeport Connecticut – Informe de una motocicleta y un camión chocaron cerca de salida 29 en I-95. Al parecer, la carretera se mueve muy lento.
3:40pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Report of an accident between a silver Jeep Cherokee and a city bus at Maple and Kossuth Street. The city bus reportedly hit several vehicles according to radio reports. Additional ambulances requested to the scene.
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3:40pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut – informe de un accidente entre un Jeep Cherokee plateado y un autobús en Maple y Kossuth street. El autobús choco con varios vehículos de acuerdo con informes de radio. Ambulancias adicionales llamadas a la escena.
12:11pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut– Firefighters responding to two different calls for children locked in a car. The first one was on Harbor Avenue and another child locked in a car at Engelwood Avenue.
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12:11pm–#Bridgeport Connecticut – Los bomberos responden a dos llamadas diferentes de niños encerrados en autos. La primera fue en Harbor Avenue y otro niño encerrado en auto en Engelwood avenue.