Bridgeport News: Crash
2022-08-15@2:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders on scene at Barnum and Boston Avenue for a crash with injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Overnight Shooting
2022-08-14@2:01am--#Bridgeport CT-- Just after 2am Sunday morning police received 3 shot spotter activations and began receiving phone calls to 911. A short time later police received a call that they had a gunshot victim shot in the leg and abdomen. Detectives are investigating. This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Exercising Stripper
2022-08-13@11:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a man undressing and doing push-ups in the 2300 block of Barnum Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Struck By Train
2022-08-13@ 0913:am the Bridgeport Police received a report of a person "that fell onto the tracks: at the Bridgeport Train Station and subsequently was struck by a train. BPT Fire, Police, AMR and Metro North Police, and Operations teams are all on-scene. No further information as to the extent of injuries at this time. This is an active incident and investigation.
Bridgeport News: Homicide #14
2022-08-13@1:51am--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a possible shooting at Barnum and Knowlton Street. Police UPDATE: On August 13, 2022, at approximately 1:50 am Bridgeport Police received reports of multiple parties struck by gunfire in the area of Barnum Avenue & Knowlton Street. Bridgeport Police Officer Corey Baldwin was in the vicinity and observed the crime in progress. A Chevrolet sedan connected with the shooting began to flee the scene and engaged Officer Baldwin in pursuit. Officer Baldwin pursued the Chevrolet sedan throughout the City and eventually into the north end. The vehicle came to a stop on Terrace Circle where the operator, and a single front passenger, fled the vehicle on foot. Officer Baldwin exited his patrol car and pursued the…
Bridgeport News: 2 Injured In Crash
Police UPDATE: On August 11, 2022, at approximately 2117 hours the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received a call of a motor vehicle accident at Grandfield Ave. and Success Ave. The caller stated, a Jeep later identified with misuse pates struck two parked vehicles, and the operator (Andre S. Pickens of Monroe, CT) was ejected from his vehicle and came to rest underneath a parked car. American Medical Response, Bridgeport Fire Engine # 6, and the Bridgeport Police were dispatched to the location. The units arrived on the scene, and it appeared a 2001 Yellow Jeep Cherokee was traveling west on Grandfield Ave. and struck two unoccupied vehicles in the eastbound lane and came to rest on top of the second…
Bridgeport News: Crash Involving Motorcycle
2022-08-11@6:48pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car and motorcycle collide in the 200 block of Berkshire Avenue. There were no updates. This new report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Attic Fire
2022-08-09@1:51pm--Firefighters were called for smoke in the attic on Cogswell Street. When they arrived they found a fire in the attic. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire with two hose lines. Everyone made it out of the two-family home safely and there were no reported injuries. https://youtu.be/aYHpCr0PgO8
Bridgeport News: Apartment Building Fire
Video Report-2022-08-08@9:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- Firefighters were called for smoke on the third floor at 1430 Fairfield Avenue. When firefighters first arrived they found heavy smoke coming from the 3rd floor. Within minutes they reported a working fire with heavy fire showing from the left side of the building. Firefighters made sure everyone made it out of the building and began battling the fire. Within 45 minutes they had the bulk of the fire knocked down. I saw one firefighter being checked out by EMS for heat fatigue. Bridgeport Firefighters have been working without a contract for TWO YEARS now. Come on Joe, you can do better !! https://youtu.be/TXUyCEC7nB4
Bridgeport News: Fire Out On FD’s Arrival
2022-08-07@12:49pm--#Bridgeport CT- Firefighters are on Rosedale Street in the rear of the building. The fire is out on their arrival but they are making sure it didn't extend elsewhere to the home. This news report is made possible by: