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Bridgeport News: Another Apartment Building Destroyed By Fire

City Of Bridgeport Press Release: This morning, a fire was reported at a multi-family house at 100 Lindley Street.  The Bridgeport Fire Department has been on the scene – including Deputy Chief Robert Petrucelli and Assistant Chief Michael Caldaroni – and the building has been evacuated.   “This is yet another unfortunate fire in our city over the past several days. It’s also another example of our Fire Department and community coming together to ensure the safety of those who are put in harm’s way,” said Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch.   The front porch of the house has collapsed, but the fire is under control and there’s no damage to the surrounding buildings.   There were four civilian injuries, and…

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Bridgeport News: Firetruck Hit

3:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Engine 7 has been hit by a car at Fairfield and Howard Avenue.  The white car hit two parked cars and then bounced off and it the firetruck.  There were no reported injuries. Motor 7 ha sido atropellado por un coche en el Fairfield y la Avenida Howard. El coche blanco bateó dos automóviles estacionados y luego rebotó y el camión de bomberos. No hubo heridos. Motor 7 foi atropelado por um carro em Fairfield e Howard Avenue. O carro branco atingiu dois carros estacionados e, em seguida, ricocheteou e do bombeiro. Não houve feridos.

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Bridgeport Snow Emergency at 2pm Sunday

#Bridgeport, CT – Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch declared a Snow Emergency starting tomorrow, March 1, at 2:00PM.   “As always, we're preparing for the worst, and hoping for the best. Our city has rallied together time and time again this winter to successfully beat back potentially harmful road conditions caused by the snow. We’re asking once again that we work together to ensure that after the storm, families across the city are able to get to where they need to go safely,” said Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch.   Since it as an odd day on the calendar, folks parking tomorrow at 2:00PM and thereafter must move their cars to the ‘odd-numbered’ side of the street.   “Our crews have been doing…

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Bridgeport News: 4 Car Crash

5:20pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A four car crash at Boston and Seaview Avenue, two cars involved in a head on crash, two other rear end the crash.  EMS reporting the road are icy and to use caution.  Traffic is being diverted down Helen Street.  Traffic is a mess and now CopBlock is on scene.......   This report sponsored by: Un choque de cuatro coches en Boston y Seaview Avenue, dos coches implicados en un accidente en la cabeza, otros dos extremo posterior del choque. Ccsme informar de la carretera son de hielo y para que tenga cuidado. El tráfico está siendo desviado por Helen Street. El tráfico es un desastre y ahora CopBlock está en escena ...... Um acidente de carro em…

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Union Thugs (Editorial)

Look what the union thugs from the Bridgeport Police did Mayor Finch. They kept grandpa and his granddaughter warm in their cruiser after RESCUING them from the massive fire on Hanover Street on Friday. Again on Thursday on Black Rock Avenue. Come on mayor, the police aren't looking for a huge raise or increase in benefits. Why do you treat the unions as second rate? You publicly say how great the police in Bridgeport are yet your actions say otherwise. They aren't asking for much. Pass their contract and see what the city council will do. I thought your party supported unions. Mira lo que los matones sindicales de la Policía Bridgeport hicieron alcalde Finch. Mantuvieron el abuelo y su…

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Whoops!

2:12am--#Bridgeport CT--A white Lexus with expired plates coming back to Fairfield just drove off with the gas nozzle still attached to their car at the Exxon Station at 555 Lindley Street.   This report sponsored by: Un Lexus blanco con placas vencidas volviendo a Fairfield simplemente se marchó con la boquilla de gas todavía unido a su coche en la estación de Exxon en el 555 de la calle Lindley. A Lexus branco com placas expirados voltando para Fairfield apenas partiu com o bico de gás ainda ligado ao seu carro na estação Exxon em 555 Lindley Street.

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Bridgeport News: Kitchen Fire

1:01am--#Bridgeport CT--Just after 1am firefighters and police were called to the apartment above the mini mart at Arctic and Pembroke Street.  Police arrived on scene first and reported seeing flames from the window.  Firefighters quickly arrived and extinguished the fire containing it to the stove.  They helped ventilate the apartment. Justo después de bomberos 01 a.m. y la policía fue llamada a la vivienda por encima de la mini-tienda en el Ártico y Pembroke Street. La policía llegó a la escena primero y dijeron haber visto llamas desde la ventana. Los bomberos llegaron rápidamente y extinguieron el fuego que lo contiene a la estufa. Ayudaron a ventilar la vivienda. Logo após os bombeiros 01:00 e a polícia foi chamada ao…

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27K!

We just passed 27,000 Likes on Facebook alone!  This makes us more popular than all the newspapers and radio stations in the area combined!  DoingItLocal.com - Breaking News As It Is Breaking.  On your phone.  No expensive cable subscriptions needed! Acabamos de pasar 27 mil Likes en Facebook solo! Esto nos hace más popular que todos los periódicos y estaciones de radio en el área combinada! DoingItLocal.com - Noticias de última hora Como se está rompiendo. En el teléfono. No hay suscripciones de cable caros necesitan! Acabamos de passar 27 mil Likes no Facebook sozinho! Isso nos torna mais popular do que todos os jornais e estações de rádio na área combinado! DoingItLocal.com - Breaking News Como Ele está quebrando.…

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Bridgeport Pursuit Ends in Fairfield

Video Report: 4:25pm--#Fairfield CT--#Bridgeport CT: I spoke with Captain Perez of the Bridgeport Police Department on the phone to confirm some of the details of today's police pursuit into Fairfield. According to the captain police apprehended Charles Young after the pursuit. Police were investigating him for alleged drug dealings. He led police into pursuit onto I-95, with speeds exceeding 100 mph. He exited I-95 at exit 22, the North Benson Road exit. He attempted to re-enter the highway but crashed into a snowbank. K-9 was released but the dog doesn't know the good guys from the bad guys and the dog bit 3 Bridgeport Police Officers, the most serious was Officer Hansen who was bleeding from the arm. It first…

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