12:40am--#Bridgeport CT--A police officer at Bridgeport Hospital called in that a shooting victim has just arrived at the hospital, brought in by his nephew. There were reports of earlier of shots fired near 540 Grand Street. EMS just cautioned their drivers of one of the ambulance bays being closed off as a crime scene. Police say they are looking for a gray Monte Carlo responsible for the shooting. This report sponsored by:
10:19pm--#Bridgeport CT--Don't go to sleep yet Bridgeport! Odor of gas indoors at 299 Berkshire Avenue. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! This report sponsored by:
11:38am---#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were called to the condos at 2675 Park Avenue for back deck fire. The fire was thought have been started by a gas grill. Firefighters were very quick to the scene because they were already on the road with their ongoing Smoke Detector Awareness Program. It is actually called the The “Safe Asleep” program which began in 2005 as a partnership between the city fire department and RYASAP. Residents in need of smoke alarms can call 203-335-8835, and the fire department will install it for free.
This week, the State Bond Commission announced that it is scheduled to approve $9 million to assist the waterfront development at its next meeting on Monday, May 11, 2015 . In response, Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch made the following statement: “This is great news. After decades of broken promises, we’re seeing tremendous progress on construction at this major waterfront development project. It will serve as a major boon for our city’s economy with Starbucks, Chipotle, and Bass Pro Shops already announced. These businesses and others will create good paying jobs, add millions to our tax rolls, and help our city to continue getting better every day. Thanks to Governor Malloy, Bridgeport’s legislative delegation, and the State Bond Commission for their continued…
7:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were called to 335 Wilmont Avenue for a porch fire. When firefighters arrived they found heavy smoke and fire on the back porch. The winds helped the fire jump to another house next to it. The bulk of the fire remained at 335 Wilmont Avenue, firefighters report all three floors heavily engulfed in flames. Fire quickly broke through the roof and a partial roof collapse prompted the firefighters to call the evacuation tones which are the fire truck horn blasts you heard at the beginning of the video. All firefighters evacuated the house and conducted a defensive attack from the outside. Within the hour firefighters had both house fires out. The fire marshal was called to the scene…
7:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at 335 Wilmont Avenue with a porch fire, heavily involved in the rear of the building. Ours sponsor can Make It Like It Never Even Happened!
12:00am--#Bridgeport CT--Prayers needed for a 3 year old burned by hot water in the 300 block of Vine Street. I had my son reach up and grab the pot of coffee on himself when he was 3. It is really hard on the parents. My son completely healed through prayer. The child has been transported to Bridgeport Hospital, they have the best burn unit around.
2:57am--UPDATE: One arrested according to radio reports. 2:35am--#Bridgeport CT--Its definitely a full moon a detective called in a stabbing victim just showed up to St. Vincent's Hospital stabbed or slashed in the hand. Then a patrol officer immediately called for back up to the hospital. This report sponsored by:
11:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were dispatched to the 900 block of Capital Avenue for what turned out to be a shed fire that was out upon their arrival. They made sure the fire was out and did not extend anywhere else. This report sponsored by:
