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Bridgeport/Fairfield Police Pursuit

6:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--#Fairfield CT--A complicated and delayed call mainly because I was on my way to pick up my fix from Arthur's Famous Pizza, 430 Park Avenue and that I had to play back audio from both towns.  An officer on patrol spotted a stolen vehicle, a tan Chevy Malibu with CT plates 7AHLE8 on Washington and Pequonnick Streets and gave chase.  Bridgeport Police spokesman William Kaempffer confirmed the car was stolen with key back in February.  Chatter from all towns including state police radios said it was taken at gunpoint in a carjacking.  The pursuit continued to Laurel and Brooklawn Avenue.  The pursuit continued into Fairfield to Park Avenue where the driver almost hit a Bridgeport Police Officer at Wilson…

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Bridgeport News: Fire At St. Vincent’s Hospital

12:24am--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were called for an activated fire alarm at St. Vincent's Medical Center at 2800 Main Street.  They discovered a heavy smoke condition in the basement.  The called for additional freighters to the scene to help investigate.  They discovered a dryer fire near the loading dock area.  As usual the firefighters quickly extinguished the fire.  St. Vincent's then started diverting emergency patients to other hospitals.  

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Fairfield News: Weekly Pursuit From Bridgeport to Fairfield

4:18pm--#Fairfield CT--#Bridgeport CT--Another chase starting in Bridgeport and onto I-95 came to an end at exit 22.  The car ran off the shoulder of the exit crashing into a light pole.  The suspects ran behind the church next to the exit but police caught them a short time later.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com.  This report sponsored by:  

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Today’s Car Fire

12:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--Today's car fire was on Pearl Harbor Street for a car fire in a garage that extended into the house.  Bridgeport Firefighters quickly knocked down the fire before it caused serious damage to the house.  Photo by Hood Report Jay. Fuego del coche de hoy fue a Pearl Harbor Street por un incendio coche en un garaje que se extendió a la casa. Bridgeport bomberos rápidamente derribado el fuego antes de que causó graves daños a la casa. Foto de la capilla Informe Jay. Incêndio do carro de hoje foi na Pearl Harbor em uma garagem que se estendeu para dentro da casa. Bridgeport Bombeiros rapidamente apagaram o fogo antes que causasse graves danos para a casa. Foto por…

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Bridgeport News: East Main Crash

11:11pm--‪#‎Bridgeport‬ CT--One person was taken to the hospital after one car appeared to rear end one car, hit a snowbank, went airborne according to witnesses and hit the home 1900 block of East Main Street. The home received minor damage. The road is closed at Kent Avenue. Una persona fue llevado al hospital después de que un coche parecía trasera final un coche, golpeó un banco de nieve, se fue en vuelo de acuerdo a testigos y dio en el bloque de la casa 1900 de la calle principal del este. La casa recibió daños menores. El camino está cerrado en la avenida Kent Uma pessoa foi levada para o hospital após um carro parecer ter batido na traseira de…

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Bridgeport News: Man With A Gun

9:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were called to Bear Paw Road for a man with a gun.  No further details but I know you'll be asking why there are so many police cars are there.   This report sponsored by: La policía fue llamada a Bear Paw camino para un hombre con una pistola. No hay más detalles, pero sé que va a preguntar por qué hay tantos coches de policía están ahí. A polícia foi chamada para Bear Paw estrada por um homem com uma arma. Sem mais detalhes, mas eu sei que você vai estar se perguntando por que há tantos carros de polícia estão lá.

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Bridgeport News: Veg-O-Matic Shooting

7:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--  A man called for EMS that he cut his hand while slicing vegetables.  Turns out he was shot in the hand.  The incident took place on benches on Canon Street.  Police told me the recovered  the firearm.   Detectives are on scene investigating. Un hombre llamado para EMS que se cortó la mano mientras que rebana vehículos. Resulta que él recibió un disparo en la mano. El incidente tuvo lugar en los bancos de Canon Street. Policía me dijeron que el arma de fuego recuperadas. Los detectives están investigando la escena. Um homem chamado por EMS que ele cortou a mão enquanto corta vegetais. Acontece que ele foi baleado na mão. O incidente ocorreu em bancos sobre Canon…

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