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Fire In Fairfield Leaves Another Family Homeless For The Holidays

Dec 19, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Shortly after 8:30pm firefighters were called to 116 Warner Hill Road for a report of smoke in the kitchen. When they arrived flames as high as 30 were shooting out of the first floor. They quickly advance hoses into the house and pushed the fire out to the garage where the most significant damage took place. There was heat and smoke damage on the second floor. All four adult occupants were evacuated and treated by AMR for smoke inhalation. There were no injuries to firefighters. Firefighters remained on scene past midnight checking for hotspots and overhauling. It is uncertain at this time what caused the fire.

The Magic Behind Wonderland At Roseville

Dec 18, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

[caption id="attachment_5501" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="A Must See Display in Fairfield"][/caption]The lights at Roseville Terrace are nothing short of spectacular. A lot of hard work goes in to it and we got a special behind the scenes look at what it takes to make the magic happen. There were many challenges faced through the year starting with all the snow we received back in January, the decorations were buried as well as the thousands of lights. To make matters worse Hurricane Irene damaged two storage sheds. They were further delayed putting up the decorations due to the freak snowstorm the week before Halloween. They were able to overcome all these obstacles and were able to "officially" light up on Thanksgiving Day.…

Cumberland Farms Robbery- PD Needs Your Help

Dec 17, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

[caption id="attachment_5495" align="alignleft" width="320" caption="Bridgeport Police Need Your Help Identifying These Two"][/caption] Bridgeport--Two males entered the Cumberland farms gas station (2525 East Main street ) at approx 2025 hours on 12-9-11 and committed a robbery displaying a firearm the suspects fled the store on foot towards East Main street. Suspect with firearm is described as a black male approx. 5’4 black hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans. Second suspect is a light skin Hispanic or black male approx. 5’4 wearing sunglasses and white gloves with a green hooded sweatshirt blue jeans with purple gloves hanging out of pocket and white sneakers. Bridgeport Police Detective Bureau is requesting the help of the Public in regards to the identity of these two…

Fire at Pratt Street in Fairfield

Dec 17, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

[caption id="attachment_5490" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Fire started after 2am on the first floor"][/caption] Shortly after 2am Saturday morning firefighters were called to 198 Pratt Street (Off Oldfield Rd.) for a fire, all occupants of the building had been evacuated and waiting across the street. When the arrived they found heavy fire on the first floor and quickly went to work within minutes. We arrived at the scene within ten minutes from the call and the fire was out and they were checking for extensions. Assistant Fire Chief Scott Bisson told me that the mother and son were checked out by paramedics and did not require medical treatment. They will spend the night with relatives. Bisson said the investigation to the fires…

Brush fire To Structure Fire To Dumpster Fire in Bridgeport

Dec 17, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

1:10am--Initially called in as a brush fire at 628 Lindley Street, Ladder 12 rolled on to the scene, peering through the high fencing it appeared to be a structure fire and called in a full alarm. After gaining entry to the property it was realized to be a dumpster fire with no exposure to any buildings. At 1:40am fire officials remain on scene with stubborn smoldering rubbish.

AOL’s Patch to lose $100 million

Dec 16, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

AOL's local business, Patch, will lose at least $100 million this year and generate paltry revenues, according to documents we've obtained from a source. Read full story.....

Congressmen can’t say ‘Merry Christmas’ in mail

Dec 16, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Looks like the PC police have threatened members of the House of Representatives against wishing constituents a "Merry Christmas," if they want to do so in a mailing paid for with tax dollars. Also told cannot say 'Happy New Year' but can say 'have a happy new year' – referencing the time period of a new year, but not the holiday," said a Hill staffer who requested anonymity. Read full story....

Facebook’s Revenue Numbers Just Leaked, And The Numbers Look Underwhelming

Dec 16, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

The numbers look a little light. Facebook was supposed to generate about $4 billion in revenue this year and make $2 billion. Through three quarters, Facebook's revenues – according to this source – only came in at $2.5 billion. Facebook is growing very fast and $1.5 billion is definitely a possibility, but it isn't a lock. Read full story......

Person Sent To Hospital After Fire Truck Crash

Dec 16, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Firefighters had to use the jaws of life to cut a woman out of a sedan after a crash Thursday involving an Ansonia Fire Department truck. Read full story......

Westport Police Update on Jeweler’s Murder

Dec 15, 2011 Stephen Krauchick

Police Chief Dale Call updated the press on the status of murder investigation of beloved jeweler Yekutiel Zeevi. Jewelers across the region have been talking about this case and have contributed greatly into the investigation. Call said they received many tips and video from Jewelers Row in Philadelphia when he visited three days before the Westport murder. Police released new pictures of the suspect, with new information they report he is a thin, 5-foot 10 manin his early 40s is described as an expensive dresser and a well spoken American who knows diamonds. They said his facial hair is more of a "couple day unshaven look" as opposed to a beard. He fled the Compo center in a blue or gray…

Fire In Fairfield Leaves Another Family Homeless For The Holidays

The Magic Behind Wonderland At Roseville

Cumberland Farms Robbery- PD Needs Your Help

Fire at Pratt Street in Fairfield

Brush fire To Structure Fire To Dumpster Fire in Bridgeport

AOL’s Patch to lose $100 million

Congressmen can’t say ‘Merry Christmas’ in mail

Facebook’s Revenue Numbers Just Leaked, And The Numbers Look Underwhelming

Person Sent To Hospital After Fire Truck Crash

Westport Police Update on Jeweler’s Murder

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