Fairfield News: Motorcyclist Hit Tries o Flee
5:47pm--#Fairfield CT--Report of a collision between a car and motorcyclist at Hillside and Bronson Road. Radio reports say they motorcyclist is attempting to flee. This report made possible by:
General Electric and the Town of Fairfield
From the Desk of First Selectman Tetreau (Press Release) Let me first say that on behalf of the Town, I am in active communication with both GE and the Governor’s office and have been ever since GE’s announcement that it is considering leaving the State. Here is what I have accomplished so far: I have been able to keep the communication flowing between GE and the State while the evaluation is proceeding. There was a lot of emotion initially. GE specifically asked that we keep the emotion and rhetoric to a minimum. I made certain Hartford understands all the ways that GE makes valuable contributions to both Fairfield and our region. I encouraged the Governor to reduce the impact on GE…
Fairfield News: Fight On School Bus
2:29pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police called for a physical fight happening on a school bus located on Thompson Street. EMS dispatched for a student with a cut lip according to radio reports. This report made possible by:
Alleged Intoxicated Scoreboard
6:07pm--#Fairfield CT--EMS sent to Fairfield University (Frank) Barrone Center for an alleged intoxicated male with a foot laceration, they are having trouble stopping the bleeding. This report was made possible by:
Fairfield 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony
Fire Chief Richard Felner and Police Chief Gary MacNamara invite you to The Fairfield Fire and Police Departments are honoring those who lost their lives in the 9/11 tragedy. The ceremony will be held on Friday, September 11, 2015 at 9:00 am, Fire Headquarters, 140 Reef Road, front ramp. Please join us in remembering our fallen heroes. Here is video from the ceremony of 2011:
Fairfield Welcomes New Fire Chief
First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced that on August 31, 2015 the Fairfield Fire Commission unanimously voted to appoint Denis McCarthy as Fairfield’s new Fire Chief, effective October 1, 2015. Mr. McCarthy, a 38-year Fairfield resident, has served as Norwalk’s Fire Chief for the past ten years. Chief McCarthy has served in the Connecticut Fire Service for over 37 years. He credits his achievements to working collaboratively within the Fire Department, with partners from other municipal departments, in the private sector, as well as with citizen and community groups. Chief McCarthy values an honest, transparent and credible decision-making process. He recognizes the importance of public safety and the role of the Fire Department and Emergency Management on the health and stability…
Merritt Crash
1:37pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--Report of a crash with injuries on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 44 and 46. This report made possible by:
Fairfield News: Kids On Da Roof
11:29pm--#Faifield CT-- Reports of kids on Sherman School roof and another on the ground challenging them to jump. Police on the way to the school located on Fern Street. This report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Shoplifter Apprehended
3:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- A shoplifter gave Kohl's Security a run for their money all the way to Melville Avenue. Police joined in and apprehend the suspect at Villa and Melville Avenue. This report sponsored by:
Merritt Rollover
1:04pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--A two car crash reported southbound between exits 47 and 46 with one car rolled over. Take a detour if you can. This report sponsored by: