Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
2020-07-26@1:49am--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonght's vehicle fire was on Manilla Street at Manilla Place. The fire was out on the fire department's arrival. This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash With Possible Ejection
2020-07-26@1:00pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash on I-95 northbound with a person ejected from the car. Firefighters have their ladder truck set up and using their thermal imaging cameras trying to locate the victim in the wooded area. They have not been able to locate anyone so they may have fled the scene. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_80764" align="aligncenter" width="1656"] Visit Jack's website at:http://johnrodicanhomes.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport News: Another Person Shot
2020-07-26@12:39pm--Bridgeport CT-- Police are confirming that one person was shot in the Harral Avenue area. The victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital by private vehicle. The gunshot victim had non-life-threatening injuries This press release was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
2020-07-25@11:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a shooting on Atwater Street near Park Avenue. Police are saying a street fight erupted into shots fired and the victim was shot in the lower extremity and had non-life-threatening injuries. The victim was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital in a private vehicle.
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Crash
UPDATE: The pedestrian struck on July 25, 2020, has been identified as 31-year-old Edward Torres of Bridgeport Connecticut. He continues to be treated at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Bridgeport Police UPDATE: On July 25, 2020 at approximately 11:36 pm Bridgeport Police Patrol Officers, Bridgeport Fire Department and AMR responded to the scene of a serious crash on Main St just south of Vincellette St near the entrance to Merritt Canteen. An unidentified male was operating a white Mitsubishi Lancer bearing CT Registration AT47297 northbound on Main St and as he approached the intersection of Vincellette St he rear-ended an unknown black vehicle. Refer to CFS #2000061308 for a crash report. According to witnesses the 2 operators exited their vehicles and got into a physical altercation in…
Bridgeport New: Fight After Accident
2020-07-25@11:09pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fire and EMS had to wait for police to arrive at an accident at Barnum and Bishop Avenue due to the drivers fighting. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Odor Of Gas Indoors
2020-07-25@12:50am--#Bridgeport CT-- An odor of gas indoors at the apartments at 1250 Fairfield Avenue. I don't believe they found anything but at least you know what all the noise was about! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Apartment Fire
2020-07-25@12:38am--#Bridgeport CT--#ctfire-- Firefighters are on the scene of an apartment fire on Alanson Road. Firefighters had to force entry, turned out to be a couch fire and was quickly extinguished. This news report was made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Child On Bike And Car Collide
2020-07-24@10:36pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A child on a bicycle and a car collide at Helen and Arctic Street. The child was just brushed by the car and not injured. This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_83697" align="aligncenter" width="1712"] Visit our sponsor AFC Urgent at: https://www.afcurgentcarebridgeport.com/[/caption]
Bridgeport Firefighters Remember 10 Years Later
Bridgeport Firefighters remembered the ultimate sacrifice that Lt. Steven Velasquez and FF Michel Baik made ten years ago on July 24 in a fire on Elmwood Avenue. Firefighters gather every year to remember them and to celebrate their lives. Fire Chief Thode said that of the 300 firefighters in the city, about 100 never met Mitch and Steve. Chief Thode said a lot of changes have been made since that day from equipment to procedures not just in Bridgeport but statewide.