Fairfield News: Odor of Burning With Haze
9:28pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the way to 1717 Jennings Road the homeowner is reporting an odor of electrical burning and haze in the basement. This report sponsored by:
Pursuit From Fairfield To Bridgeport
UPDATE: One in custody at Overland and Main Street. 1:44am–#Bridgeport CT #FaifieldCT–A white Lexus almost hit a Fairfield Police car on Park Avenue and a slow speed pursuit into Bridgeport onto to Wayne Street, past Blackham School now on Main Street, speeds no faster than 30 mph.
Fairfield News: House Fire
7:30pm--#Fairfield - Fire under the structure and garage at 356 South Pine Creek. Fire marshal called to investigate the cause. Note the charring on the stairs in the photo. Homeowner was not home at the time. First on DoingItLocal.com and no expensive cable subscription to get your local news
Fairfield News: Volunteer for FairTV Commission
The Town of Fairfield is seeking an unaffiliated registered voter interested in being considered to serve as a volunteer on the new five-member FairTV Commission We have four candidates currently going through the appointment process but need a fifth to join them on this new commission. Additionally, the Town is currently seeking volunteer residents of various political affiliations to fill current and anticipated vacancies on other boards and commissions including the Economic Development Commission, the Employees Retirement Board, the Ethics Commission, theGreater Bridgeport Transit District Board of Commissioners, the Harbor Management Commission, the Land Acquisition Commission and the Shellfish Commission. For a complete list of board or commission vacancies please visit www.fairfieldct.org/vacancies for information on how to be considered for any of these appointed volunteer positions. Please…
Fairfield Police Need Your Help
The Fairfield Police are seeking assistance in identifying a subject who committed an assault on a patron of Anna Liffy’s restaurant/bar 1494 Post Road, Fairfield, on the evening of 4/4/15, (Saturday night into Easter). The victim, who was sitting at the bar with a friend, engaged in a minor altercation with the suspect. Following that incident, the suspect walked away. Moments later, the suspect returned and struck the victim in side of the face from behind. The suspect then continued the attack on the victim as he lay on the floor until employees intervened. The suspect is described as a white male, college age, approximately 5’7” with a stocky build and dark hair. Below is an artist rendering of the suspect based on witness descriptions.
I-95 Crash
5:10pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--I-95 northbound at exit 24 on ramp a crash with injuries between a minvan and pickup truck. EMS on scene police and fire on the way.
Merritt Crash
UPDATE: First responders reporting a 3 car crash, no entrapment but there are 5 people injured and additional ambulances have been dispatched to the scene. 7:16pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--Merritt Parkway southbound between exits 44 and 42 a rollover crash with people still trapped in the car according to radio reports. First responders on the way. This report sponsored by:
“Burning” Schools
12:11am--#Bridgeport CT-- #Fairfield CT--Bridgeport Firefighters called to John Winthrop Middle School on Eckert Street for a fire, then the caller said it was in the back of the school. Firefighters on scene can't find anything. At the same time Fairfield Firefighters were called to Fairfield University for a burning electrical outlet outside Layola Gate. Firefighters confirm they found a burning outlet in a mulch pile. This report sponsored by:
Fairfield News: Car Break In at the Park
5:40pm--#Fairfield CT--A person visiting Tunxis Hill Park on Mellville Drive had their car broken into and purse taken. This report sponsored by:
Fairfield News: Police Activity
#Fairfield CT--Police activity near Starbucks area. Police first received a call for two suspicious males on Sanford Street. Police then received a call for two different males leaving behind backpacks near the Subway on Post Road by a passerby. The police could not locate the backpacks police called the passerby back and she said the backpacks are gone but there is a woman's purse in the parking lot behind Subway. Police tracked it to a real estate agent nearby, possibly stolen from her car. Police are tracking the two males in connection from Sanford Street in connection to this call. Police have had sightings on Phillips and Thorpe Street. Description is vague, two Hispanic males dressed in black. This…