I-95 Closed in Stratford
#Stratford CT #cttraffic---I-95 northbound is closed due to a truck accident with fuel spill. Expect major delays and take alternative route.
Multiple people injured in Texas college stabbing incident
Multiple people were injured in a stabbing incident Tuesday morning at a Houston-area college, prompting officials to urge students to take shelter, the school said. At least 12 people and as many as 14 have been injured in the incident at Lone Star College's CyFair campus in Cypress, according to CNN affiliates KHOU, KTRK and KPRC, who are citing authorities. CNN has the full story here......
Brush fire in Fairfield
2:00pm--#Fairfield CT #ctfire--Reported brush fire across the street from Cumberland Farms on King's Highway. Firefighters on the way.
Fire in Bridgeport
1:49pm--#Bridgeport CT #ctfire--Firefighters called to 340 Trumbull Avenue find a heavy smoke coming from the building. Firefighters investigating a possible fire. Turns out to be food burning on the stove.
3 year old possible poisioning/OD
1:19pm--#First Responders on the way to Fairway Green for a three year old on Fairway Green who has ingested Suboxone which is used to treat narcotic addiction. An overdose can be fatal.
McDOA
1:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a confirmed DOA (dead on arrival) at the Barnum Avenue McDonald's. The body is in a Cadillac near the dumpsters. Our friends at the Pawn King contributed to this info.
Two pedestrians hit by car
12:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of two pedestrians hit by a car on Main and Summit Street. UPDATE--Firefighters arrive on scene confirming two pedestrians down in the roadway.
I traded my trench coat in yesterday!
I received a message and a tease a couple weeks ago with DoingItLocal.com logo being sewn on something. Kate Mucherino invited me to meet the crew at Safeguard/Langer Corporation. They specialize in promoting your business in promotional item services, printing service, and screen printing . they can get your company name on a wide variety of products, you can see some samples on the table in front of us. I had a number of appointments today thinking if its only in the high 60's temperature wise and I'm dying in the trench coat what should I do for the summer? Well that embroidered surprise was a polo shirt in our colors! I think I'll be ordering a few more because…
Broadcasters worry about zero TV homes
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Some people have had it with TV. They've had enough of the 100-plus channel universe. They don't like timing their lives around network show schedules. They're tired of $100-plus monthly bills. A growing number of them have stopped paying for cable and satellite TV service, and don't even use an antenna to get free signals over the air. These people are watching shows and movies on the Internet, sometimes via cellphone connections. Last month, the Nielsen Co. started labeling people in this group "Zero TV" households, because they fall outside the traditional definition of a TV home. AP has the full story here.........
Odor of gas indoors
11:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--Wake up Bridgeport! Odor of gas indoors at 2076 Boston Ave. a 3 family house. Here come a bunch of firetrucks to wake you!