I-95 North Exit 27 Closed
2024-06-16@12:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- Exit 27 on I-95 northbound is closed due to a crash involving a Bridgeport Police car.
Bridgeport News: Child Drowns
2024-06-15@9:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Emergency Communications received a call at 9pm of a possible drowning of an infant on Orland Street according to their statement, although radio reports said the child was 3 years old. The victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital and pronounced dead.. This is an active investigation, no further info at this time. https://youtu.be/iIfeHLP1KaA
Possible Drowning
2024-06-15@9:01pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- First responders were on the scene of a possible drowning on Orland Street. Bridgeport Emergency Communications confirmed a transport to an area hospital.
Bridgeport News: 2 car crash
Report of a 2 car crash on Route 8 by exit 4 Northbound.
Today’s 2nd Vehicle Fire
2024-06-15@2:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's second car fire is at Northfield St & Westfield Ave (off Madison Avenue). Firefighters quickly took care of the car fully engulfed in flames.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
2024-06-15@12:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's car fire is being hosted by Bridgeport at Fairfield and Park Avenue. Firefighter's quickly took care of it.
Bridgeport News: Kitchen Fire
2024-06-14@11:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters on the scene of a kitchen fire that extended to other parts of the kitchen in the 200 block of Waterview Avenue.
Bridgeport News: Structure Fire
2024-06-14@8:00pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were dispatched to a structure fire at 80 Lindley Street from a lightning strike. First unit confirmed fire coming from the roof area. The fire was quickly extinguished by on-scene units. The Red Cross will provide shelter for 6 adults, 2 children, and 2 pets. The fire is being investigated by the Fire Marshal’s Office. No injuries occurred and all parties were out of the location when fire units arrived. https://youtu.be/kVJ9h0B7A8k
Mayor Ganim Announces A Reorganization Affecting the Economic Development, Planning, Community Development, and Small & Minority Business Offices
Bridgeport, CT— Continuing in his efforts to reorganize city government to facilitate more efficient interactions among City departments and to provide better quality services to the public, Mayor Ganim announced the following changes to the Economic Development, Planning, Community Development, and Small & Minority Business Offices, effective immediately. Cathy Fletcher has been appointed to the position of Planning Director for the City of Bridgeport. A Bridgeport resident, Fletcher received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Engineering from Lehigh University and her Master’s Degree in City Planning from Boston University. Prior to entering the field of community development and planning, Fletcher worked in the private sector as an Environmental Engineer with the Ramboll Corporation, a multinational development consulting firm. Fletcher…
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
2024-06-13@5:45pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police investigate a shooting on Connecticut near Union Avenue. No word if anyone or anything was hit. Thanks to all who texted to let us know about this! https://youtu.be/MnnHxuDsWHs