Stratford News: Savoy Linen Fire
1:00am--#Stratford CT--Firefighters on scene of a trash fire in the back of Savoy Linen on Woodend Road. This report was made possible by:
Stratford News: Motorcyclist Hit On The Merritt
9:55pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT-- A motorcyclist was sideswiped by a car possibly changing lanes Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 52 and 53. The motorcyclist has received minor leg injuries according to radio reports. This report was made possible by:
Stratford News: Manhunt
UPDATE: One in custody. 3:40pm--#Stratford CT---There is heavy police presence on Main/Elm/Birdseye area for two black males, one in a gray long sleeved shirt with blue jeans and the other in a blue shirt. I do not know what they are wanted for but the police have perimeter set up in the area. This report is made possible by:
UPDATE: State Police Detectives Investigate Stratford Police Involved Shooting
On September 11, 2015 at approximately 5:00 a.m. the Stratford Police Department executed a search warrant at 25 Yarwood St. in their town. During the course the search warrant, the accused approached Stratford Police Officers with a weapon – not a firearm. The suspect disobeyed orders to stop, resulting in a Stratford Police Officer discharging his duty weapon at the suspect. The suspect received non-life-threatening injuries as a result. There were no reported injuries to Stratford Police Officers. The suspect was treated for his injuries, and transported to Bridgeport hospital for further evaluation. Stratford Police Officers took the accused into custody. At the request of the Stratford Chief of Police and Bridgeport States Attorney’s Office, detectives from Central District Major…
Stratford News: Plane’s Landing Gear Fails During Landing
1:22pm--#Stratford CT-- #Bridgeport CT-- A plane's landing gear gave out during a landing at Sikorsky Airport causing it to run off landing strip #8 into the grassy area. The pilot and passenger were not injured. It was previously reported that the plane's 30 gallon of fuel leaked but that was not the case. The airport was shutdown during the incident.
Plane Off The Runway
UPDATE: Firefighters reporting pilot and passenger have NO injuries. There is approximately 30 gallons of fuel on the plane, no word on any leakage of the fuel. 1:22pm--#Stratford CT--#Bridgeport CT-- A plane has run off runway #8 and is on the grass area at Sikorsky Airport. Everyone is out of the plane no word on injuries at this time. This report made possible by:
Video Of Bridgeport Police Tribute To Deputy Golforth
#Bridgeport CT--On Friday Stratford and Bridgeport Police Department unions worked together to pay tribute to Harris County Sheriff Darren Goforth of Texas. Deputy Darren Goforth was shot in the back of the head last Friday night at a Cypress gas station after filling up his police cruiser.
Stratford News: Boat Rescue
7:36pm-- #Stratford CT-- Firefighters rescues two from a boat rescue off 1215 Prospect Drive. This report was made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
11:20pm--#Stratford CT-- Today's vehicle fire was a the Stratford Hotel (the old Ramada) on Lordship Boulevard. A box truck was on fire on the side of the building. Smoke was entering the hotel and causing alarms to go off. Bridgeport Firefighters provided mutual aid. This report sponsored by: