Bridgeport

I-95 Shut Down

2019-10-29@5:22pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- #Stratford CT-- #cttraffic-- I-95 northbound near exit 30 is shutdown due to an accident involving a tractor trailer.  Three people are pinned in cars requiring firefighters to extricate them.  On ramps to I-95 is being shutdown by Bridgeport Police.  

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Bridgeport News: Police Officer Injured In Pursuit

Bridgeport Police UPDATE: According to police reports, at approximately 2200hrs on 10/28/19, police ran the plates of a Acura TL that was suspected stolen. After running the plates through the database, the car was confirmed to be stolen. Police then attempted to stop the vehicle that was occupied with 5 passengers. The vehicle refused to stop. Police were then lead into a brief pursuit cover 4-5 street but end on Laurel Ave in a motor vehicle accident when the suspect ran the stolen vehicle into the passenger side of the police vehicle. One suspect(driver) then fled the vehicle leaving behind the other passengers.  With the support of the State Police K-9 unit, police were able to use the scent of…

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Bridgeport News: Fire At The Power Plant

2019-10-28 @ 11:08am--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to the UI power plant at 10 Atalantic Street for a fire.  Firefighters found it to be mostly insulation burning on a scaffolding at gas turbine number eleven.  Firefighters reported the fire out within minutes.  The power plant was officially turned on July 29th. This is why we can't have nice things...    

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Bridgeport News: Boat In Distress

2019-10-27@1:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A call for a boat in distress in Long Island Sound near Barnum Dyke Road.   First responders brave the elements to find nothing.   The rains will be over for dinner time to visit our sponsor!   [caption id="attachment_76986" align="aligncenter" width="1386"] Mention DoingItLocal and get 10% taken off your bill![/caption]

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If It Looks Flooded It Probably Is

#Bridgeport Ct-- #Fairfield CT-- Police are reporting the usual spots that flood like State Street and Iranistan Avenue in Bridgeport or Mill Plain Road as well as Johnson and Chambers Street in Fairfield.  I'm sure all the usual spots are flooded so be careful out there and take no chances.  Post pictures in this thread, don't forget to post where it is!   Believe it or not, our sponsor is available today!:  

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