Norwalk News: Homeowner knocks down fire
1:22am--#Norwalk CT--Homeowner knocks down fire with garden hose at 42 Harbor View Avenue. Firefighters on the way to check for extinctions.
Possible Truck on the Merritt Parkway
11:00pm--#cttraffic--UPDATE-- The tractor trailer has been stopped by Connecticut State Police by exit 41 northbound. The truck has heavy damage. He hit a number of overpasses in #Westchester County and radio reports say 5 overpasses in Greenwich. State police received a call that New York State Police contacted them for a truck that hit a number of overpasses in their state. Connecticut Sate Police keeping an eye out for it, reports say it is northbound near exit 38.
Bridgeport News: Street Robbery
8:37pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was jumped from behind, assaulted robbed of cash in the 800 block of Jones Avenue. Police and EMS on the way.
Congress passes flood insurance bill halting premium increases
CONGRESS PASSES FLOOD INSURANCE BILL HALTING PREMIUM INCREASES First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced that Congress has passed a flood insurance bill, which the President is expected to sign into law that would halt major flood insurance premium increases that took effect following the passage of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012. This bill, called the Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act of 2013, overhauls most of the 2012 provisions of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). According to Congress.gov, the bill summary, which is authored by the Congressional Research Service, prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from: (1) increasing flood insurance risk premium rates to reflect the current risk of flood for certain property located…
Fairfield News: Car crash
10:52pm--Fairfield CT--Firefighters help extricate a driver from this two car accident at the corner of Jennings Road and Prince Street.
Look Who’s Doing It Local! Greg from Liberty Lawn Care
Welcome aboard Greg Siemon from Liberty Lawn Care. With spring in the air it is time to get the lawn cleaned up, Greg specializes in that, gardening and of course lawn mowing. After such a tough winter be nice to your lawn and yourself and get that lawn in shape! Greg is also also nice and humble guy volunteering his services for his town although he doesn't want me to say what. Give him a call at 203--257-0006 for a free quote. Enjoy your lawn and leave the hard work to Greg! [caption id="attachment_24183" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Greg stopped by to see the operations at DoingItLocal.com Tuesday.[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Car accident with inuries
2:50am--#Bridgeport CT--First responders on the way to North Avenue and Wells Street for a crash. UPDATE--It sounds like it involves an ambulance.
Fairfield News: I-95 Crash
10:30pm--#Fairfield CT--#cttraffic--I-95 crash northbound near exit 21. Reports say there are injuries with children in one of the cars. Right and middle lanes appear to be blocked.
Milford News: Pedestrian hit
6:58pm--#Milford CT--Report of a pedestrian being hit on Monroe Street. First responders on the way.
#Fairfield News: Odor of burning indoors
6:00pm--#Fairfield CT--Odor of burning inside a home at 3 Pioneer Lane. Homeowner says no smoke or fire but is concerned at the odor of burning. I'm betting it is a CFL florescent light bulb that burned out, I had that happen and almost called.