Bridgeport News: Pastor passes out
1:37pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a pastor passed out at Miracle Outreach Church at 66 Harriet Street. Police and EMS on scene.
1:37pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a pastor passed out at Miracle Outreach Church at 66 Harriet Street. Police and EMS on scene.
1:17pm--Bridgeport CT--If traveling on Boston Avenue by Central Avenue please avoid hitting the woman lying in the road. She was on the trunk of the car when she rolled off and the car and driver left the scene.
4:14am--#Bridgeport CT--A woman called police that her boyfriend was robbed and stabbed at the intersection of Park and North Avenue. Caller and victim are now at St. Vincent's Hospital. Police are investigating.
11:16pm--#Milford CT--#Bridgeport CT--#Faifield CT--A pursuit starting in Milford ended in Fairfield tonight after the police boxed the silver Mitsubishi at the corner of Commerce Drive and Kings Highway. The car apparently exited the Fairfield Avenue exit of I-95, then onto Commerce Drive through Bridgeport and ending at the intersection just before Staples Plaza. According to radio reports the car attempted to ram one of the pursuing police cars.
6:22pm--#Milford CT--Firefighters are battling a structure fire on High Street near Green Street. Multiple lines are in use. UPDATE--Turns out to be a burnt out motor in the basement which cause the structure to fill with smoke.
#Westport CT #Bridgeport CT-- At approximately 9:37am, Bridgeport Police advised surrounding towns that a vehicle was stolen in their city. After the description was given to Westport patrol officers, Officer Thomas Casimiro observed the vehicle traveling west on Post Road East. Officer Casimiro stopped the vehicle and took the operator into custody without incident. Bridgeport Police responded to the scene to take custody of the vehicle and the suspect. Suspect was identified as Yannick Williams out of New Haven. For further information please contact Bridgeport Police as they arrested the suspect. Special thanks to Eric Simmons for the photo!
12:50pm--#Norwalk CT #cttraffic--Crash on I-95 at exit 16 and another reported crash at 18. Traffic is slow in both directions. Picture show is the accident at exit 16. Allow some extra time in the Norwalk/Westport area of I-95
On Friday March 7, 2014 at 11:09 AM, the Fairfield Fire Department was dispatched to a reported 100 pound propane tank leaking inside a house under construction on 797 High Street. The first unit arrived on scene and immediately heard the sound of leaking gas coming from the tank inside the structure. Firefighters met with the on scene contractor and verified all workers were outside of the house. Specialized gas detection meters carried on all fire apparatus were used by personnel and indicated that the inside of the building had significant levels of propane inside the building. Personnel quickly shut down the street and deployed a hose line as a precaution. Fairfield Police were requested to the scene to shut…