Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

Westport News: Commercial Fire

2021-10-17@6:07AM (Saturday)--#Westport CT--The Westport Fire Department was dispatched to a commercial automatic fire alarm at 246Post Road East 6:07 am. Upon arrival, the Shift Commander reported smoke in one of the storefronts and the assignment was upgraded to a structure fire.First two arriving companies located the fire and stretched a large hand line to quicklyextinguish the fire. An extensive search and overhaul of the building found no additionalfire and the building was cleared of smoke. The initial response included 2 engine companies, 1 truck company and the ShiftCommander. The final response included 7 engines, 1 truck, 1 rescue, 5 command andsafety officers with mutual aid from Wilton, Norwalk, Fairfield, Westport PoliceDepartment and Westport EMS. The Fire Marshal’s Office has ruled…

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Bridgeport News: Power Outage?

2021-10-16@5:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- I've got a number of of messages from viewers from Wheeler Avenue to Chopsey Hill Road area saying their power is out. Also a call from firefighters of a light being out by Highland Avenue causing traffic problems. UI outage map says there is no power outages reported. How about you? Is there an outage? See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/

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