12:02am–#cttraffic–#Fairfield CT–Black Rock Turnpike is closed near Burr Street due to a fuel spill.
With flood insurance costs on the rise and new FEMA REGULATIONS implemented, is your elevation certificate up to date? Call Land Surveying Services, LLC at 203-522- 4177for an updated or new elevation certificate. The crew that measures up.
At approximately 5:33 AM on 6/20/2014, Department of Public Works employees discovered a suspicious package left along the pedestrian sidewalk of the Unquowa Road Railroad overpass. Fairfield Police conducted an initial assessment and contact MTA police for a bomb detection dog. MTA Police conducted an assessment and contacted CT State Police Bomb unit for further investigation. The CT State police arrived on scene shortly after 7:00 AM, xrayed the object, and determined it was not an explosive. The item was seized by the Fairfield Police for further investigation. Train and vehicular traffic resumed at approximately 8:30 AM
The package has been identified as a school project constructed at nearby Tomlinson Middle School. The owner has been identified. The child inadvertently left the item in the vicinity of the bridge with the intent of returning to retrieve the school project. The account of what transpired has been confirmed. It has been determined that this was an unfortunate accident and there was no malicious intent.
12:55am–#Southport CT #Fairfield CT–A back window was smashed at the Southport Galleries at 330 Pequot Avenue. Nothing was taken.
With flood insurance costs on the rise and new FEMA REGULATIONS implemented, is your elevation certificate up to date? Call Land Surveying Services, LLC at 203-522- 4177for an updated or new elevation certificate. The crew that measures up.
Saturday was the grand opening of the Computer Doctor at 1134 Post Road across from Cumberland Farms. Owner Patrick Demaille says the Computer Doctor will do complete diagnostics on all PCs and Macs right down to the circuit level if need be. That feature is not available elsewhere. Did you break you cellphone screen? The doctor specializes in this! The biggest call for their service continue to be virus removal. They have plans on hosting talks on computer safety at the local library and senior center as well as online. Call them at 203 220-9620 for all you tech needs!
11:40am–#Fairfield CT–Police on the way to the Super Stop and Shop on Villa Avenue for a car parked near the bakery with the windows rolled up and a dog inside. Even though it isn’t very hot out, inside the car it is almost 90 degrees.
11:00am–#Fairfield CT– Fairfield Fire Department rescue two children and adults in a sailboat that overturned in Long Island Sound. Fairfield rescue have resuced two children and two adults and are bringing them ashore. Bridgeport firefighters assisting are standing by the boat. Another boat, a sailfish is struggling with the winds and also requires assistance.
12:00pm–#Fairfield CT–The underpasses on Post Road at North Benson Road, Round Hill Road and Mill Plain Road are closed due to flooding from the heavy rains. You can expect roads that are prone to flooding to be closing soon.
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11:11am–#Fairfield CT #Southport CT–A construction worker hit the gas main at the Southport Brewery at 2070 Post Road. The building was evacuated, firefighters remained on scene until the gas company reconnected the line. Fire department procedure is to notify the health department to inspect the premises. The restaurant is expected to be open for lunch time.
3:37pm–#Fairfield CT–Fairfield is continuing with the unusual calls with a woman in the 600 block of Beach Road reporting that while she was in her bathroom someone entered her home. She said she hear voices. When she exited the bathroom she found her front door open. Police are investigating.
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