Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Kitchen Fire

2022-01-01@7:58am-- A viewer sent in this photo of a kitchen fire in the 300 block of Palisades Avenue this morning. He said firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, keeping it the one apartment. He said firefighters extricated his wife, 18-month-old child, and himself out of a 2nd-floor window since the hallway was full of smoke.

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Bridgeport News: Overnight Shooting

2022-12-30@11:23pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person was reported shot on Deacon Street and moments later police received a call from Bridgeport Hospital that a person with a gunshot wound arrived. The person received a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. Detectives are investigating. If anyone has info on this police are asking you to contact their tip line at: BPD 203-576-TIPS. This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport Police Needs Your Help

On December 24, 2022, at approximately 2:52 am the Bridgeport Police were dispatched to a fatal crash at the intersection of Stratford Avenue and Waterview Avenue. Sergeant Darryl Wilson is looking for assistance with identifying the operator of this 2021 silver Dodge Challenger bearing New Jersey registration W13NWL. The vehicle was seen in the immediate area at the time of the collision. The operator is wanted for questioning at this time. The fatal collision is currently being investigated by the Bridgeport Police Serious Crash Team

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Bridgeport News: Attic Fire

2022-12-29@3:31pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Assistant Fire Chief Cronin told me that there way an attic fire on Poplar Street (near Fairfield Avenue). He said the occupants had evacuated prior to the firefighter's arrival. Four handlines were used to battle the blaze which was contained in the attic. There were no reported injuries. https://youtu.be/yEQZqpgJgLk

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6 Homes Burn In Bridgeport

2022-12-29@12:17am--#Bridgeport CT-- 6 homes burned in a fire in the 1700 block of Central Avenue. Fire Chief Edwards said that everyone made it out safely and at this time it appears that 5 adults and 2 children will be displaced from the fire but that number could climb. There were no reported injuries. https://youtu.be/m7B-TkLK72k

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