Stratford

Stratford News: Fire at Savoy Linen

9:40pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm at Savoy Linen at 895 Woodend Road.  When they arrived the found heavy smoke on the second floor and receiving dock.  Additional firefighters were called to the scene and Bridgeport Firefighters provided mutual aid by manning the empty firehouses in Stratford.  Firefighters had the fire out within the hour. Los bomberos respondieron a una alarma de incendios activada en Savoy lino en 895 Woodend Road. Cuando llegaron el humo pesado que se encuentra en el segundo piso y la recepción de muelle. Bomberos adicionales fueron llamados a la escena y Bridgeport Los bomberos proporcionaron ayuda mutua mediante la dotación de los parques de bomberos vacíos en Stratford. Los bomberos tuvieron el fuego…

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Police Pursuit-Suspect Wanted For Home Invasion

11:22pm--#cttraffic--A police pursuit starting on Stratford Avenue in found its way to I-95 southbound ended in Norwalk after the driver, a woman hit the stop sticks at exit 18 set up by the state police.  The car was wanted in an earlier home invasion on Deacon Street in Bridgeport.  Radio reports say the driver entered the left lane at the construction zone just before exit 18.  At exit 18 the driver hit the state police stop sticks and a short time later hit the center barrier.  Speeds slowed to slower than 40 mph after hitting the stop sticks and came to a crawl near exit 15 where the driver exited the highway onto Route 7 and then onto East Avenue.…

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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

Welcome real estate agent Daniel D. Thomas of the Daniel D. Thomas Real-Estate Group.  Dan is the number one selling agent in Bridgeport and he wanted to join forces with the number one news source in the area, DoingItLocal.com.  I was really surprised at how affordable homes in the area have become.  Check out Dan's Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/danieldthomas?fref=ts  .  Dan will be showing us listing in the area.  This can be the year you own your own home!  Give him a call at 203-268-1118.

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Stratford News: Foot Pursuit for Shoplifter

1:40pm--#Stratford CT--Police have a shoplifter in custody near the post office.  The suspect had an arm full of clothes from Burlington Coat Factory, hopped the fence in the back at Longbrook Avenue, onto Main Street where he was captured.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by: La policía tiene un ladrón detenido cerca de la oficina de correos. El sospechoso tenía un brazo lleno de ropa de Burlington, saltó la valla en la parte posterior en Longbrook Avenue, la calle principal, donde fue capturado. A polícia tem um ladrão preso perto da agencia de correios. O suspeito tinha um braço cheio de…

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Stratford News: Knife Pulled During Road Rage

3:36pm--#Stratford CT--Police are investigating a road rage incident where the two drivers pulled into the Home Depot on 350 Barnum Avenue Cutoff and one of the drivers pulled a knife on the other driver.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un incidente de la rabia del camino donde los dos pilotos detuvimos en el Home Depot en 350 Barnum Avenida de corte y uno de los conductores sacaron un cuchillo en el otro conductor. A polícia está investigando um incidente de raiva da estrada, onde os dois pilotos puxado para dentro da Home…

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Fairfield News: Attempted Break In Thwarted

UPDATE: Pedro Bruno, arrested in Fairfield for burglary January 7th was wanted for a string of burglaries in Stratford.  Only DoingItLocal.com was on the scene when Fairfield Police arrested him. 3:50pm--#Fairfield CT--Police received a 911 call from a girl on Warwick Avenue that she had locked herself in the bathroom and that her father was downstairs yelling to her to call 911.  Police was very quickly on scene and apprehended one suspect.  Other officer arriving found jewelry and wallets tossed into a yard around the corner at Jackman and Bennett Street.   The suspect did not speak English and a translator from the Connecticut State Police were called to the scene.  According to radio reports the homeowner positively identified the…

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Bridgeport/ Stratford News: Shots Fired

7:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--- Stratford CT--Multiple calls from both Stratford and Bridgeport residents including a Stratford Police Officer hearing shots fired in the  Palisades/Remington Avenue area.  So far nothing or anyone hit.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by: Várias chamadas de ambos os moradores de Stratford e Bridgeport, incluindo a tiros auditivos Stratford Polícia disparados na área de Palisades / Remington Avenue. Até agora, nada nem ninguém foi atingido.

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Stratford News: Water Rescue

3:11pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters rescued a man from the Housatonic River after he was spotted in the water and his boat going in circles.  This happened near Peck's Pond but in the river.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by: Los bomberos rescataron a un hombre del río Housatonic después de que fue descubierto en el agua y su barco dando vueltas en círculos. Esto sucedió cerca de Pecks Pond pero en el río. Os bombeiros resgataram um homem do Rio Housatonic depois que ele foi flagrado na água e seu barco andando em círculos. Isso aconteceu perto Pecks Pond, mas no rio.

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Stratford News: Oven Fire

1:20pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters responded to an oven fire at 1061 Huntington Road.  The oven was sparking according to the homeowner, and there was no fire when firefighters arrived.  They are in the process of eliminating any hazard.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by:  

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