2022-07-28@11:21am--#Bridgeport CT-- #ctfire-- Firefighters were called to St. Vincent's Hospital aka Hartford Healthcare for an electrical fire in the first floor electrical room on the Hawley Avenue side. The fire was out on the firefighter's arrival.
2022-07-24@8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic--A van driven by Wilber Martinez was traveling in the wrong direction on Route 8 and struck an Acura driven by Monica Wilson, 41 of Westport head-on. Wilson died from her injuries, just two days shy of her birthday. Two other vehicles were involved in the crash. Ananias Castillo-Icabalzeta of Bridgeport was a passenger in the car and was pronounced dead at the scene. The other passengers in the vehicle sustained non-life threatening injuries according to the state police reports. A male in the van was reported to have a weak pulse when extricated from the van according to radio reports. He remains in critical condition at Saint Vincent's Medical Center. Route 8 south was closed for over…
#Bridgeport News: In view of the continued gun violence in the area of Park Avenue and Vine Street, the Bridgeport Police Department (BPD) Narcotics and Vice Division conducted a criminal investigation at the Scotch Bonnett Studio located at 22 Vine Street. Narcotics and Vice Officers were able to secure a search warrant for the business, its gated parking area, and all motor vehicles positioned within said parking area where narcotics and marijuana transactions were occurring. On July 23, 2022 at approximately 8:00 PM the BPD Emergency Services Unit and Narcotics & Vice Division served the search warrant assisted by members of the BPD Patrol Division. As a result of this warrant service (8) individuals were placed under arrest, (2) vehicles, 15.68 pounds of marijuana, over…
2022-07-24@8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic--There were multiple accidents on Route 8/25, one northbound near exit 2 and the more serious one between exits 4 and 3 southbound. There were reports of fatalities.
2022-07-24@5:52pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to 175 Bretton Street at the Bretton Arms Apartments for a fire in one of the apartments on the 2nd floor. Firefighters were able to keep the fire contained to one of the units. There were no reported injuries.
2022-07-23@9:30PMish-- #Bridgeport CT-- Does Anyone know why there was a raid behind 22 Vine Street tonight? Most police departments will give a report the next day when asked but every time I reach out to Bridgeport I get "a warrant was served". A number of people told me vice was there. A vehicle was also towed from the premise.
2022-07-23@9:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Fairfield CT-- A road rage incident that began on Mountain Grove Street comes to an end on Tunxis Hill Road in Fairfield. The victim said a bottle was thrown at her car. Police from both Fairfield and Bridgeport are investigating.
2022-07-23@7:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a stabbing in the 400 block of Logan Street. This news report is made possible by:
2022-07--23@6:24pm-- A pedestrian was reported hit by a car on Baldwin Street. There are no further details. This news report is made possible by:
2022-07-23@4:18 #Bridgeport CT #ctfire-- Firefighters were able to contain a fire to the second floor and prevented it from spreading to the rest of the house or attic on Soundview Avenue. Everyone made it out of the home safely except for the family dog firefighters rescued, gave the dog water and oxygen, and reunited "Lola" with the family. Despite temperatures near 100 degrees, there were no heat-related injuries or any other injuries to the firefighters. The fire was thought to have been started by a window air conditioner on the 2nd floor.
