Route 8 Crash Injures 3 Children
3 children and 2 adults were injured in a crash on Route 8 southbound near the new exit 4. 2025-08-02@11:38am-- #Trumbull CT
Teen Seriously Injured in Trumbull E-Bike Crash
Trumbull, CT – July 11, 2025 – A 15-year-old Trumbull boy suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle while riding an electric bike Thursday evening on Main Street near Whitney Avenue. According to police, the teen was traveling southbound on Main Street when he was hit by a northbound vehicle. The impact caused significant injuries to the boy, who was transported to a local hospital by Trumbull EMS. First-responding officers administered medical aid at the scene before EMS arrived. The driver of the vehicle, a Trumbull man, was uninjured and remained on scene, cooperating fully with police. He was the only person in the vehicle. The identities of those involved are currently being withheld. The Trumbull, Fairfield, and…
Brush Fire Extends To House
A brush fire extended to the side of a home on Eddie Street in Trumbull. Firefighters have knocked down the fire at this time.
Mall Gas Leak
Trumbull firefighters were at the Trumbull Mall at 5065 Main Street for a broken gas line in the ceiling near the food court. The gas was secured, and the firefighters are now ventilating. 2025-06-21@1:33pm--#Trumbull CT
Tree Falls On Car On The Merritt
A tree has fallen onto a car traveling on the northbound lane of the Merritt Parkway between exit 49. There was no entrapment or reported injuries. Do you think the department of transpiration has done enough to ensure the safety of motorists on the Merritt? 2025-06-20@12:02pm--Trumbull CT -- #cttraffic
Trumbull Proclaims May 18–24 as National EMS Week
The Town of Trumbull has officially proclaimed May 18 through May 24, 2025, as National EMS Week, recognizing the essential contributions of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professionals. The proclamation, signed by First Selectman Vicki A. Tesoro, honors the work of paramedics, EMTs, dispatchers, nurses, and first responders who provide lifesaving care in times of crisis. The proclamation highlights the dedication, training, and courage of these professionals who often place themselves in harm’s way to protect others. It also acknowledges the collaborative efforts of Trumbull Emergency Medical Services (TEMS), which includes certified volunteers and paid personnel who respond to the emergency needs of the community. The town expresses its gratitude for their selfless service and commitment to public health and safety.…
Fire Safety Failures Prompt Evacuation at St. Joseph’s Center
[May 16, 2025] — St. Joseph’s Center, a skilled nursing facility has been placed under emergency evacuation of all 107 patients due to critical failures identified in the building’s fire life safety systems. During ongoing safety assessments, facility leadership—working in conjunction with fire safety experts and local authorities—identified serious deficiencies that present conditions classified as Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH). These failures compromise the building’s ability to ensure the protection of residents and staff in the event of a fire or related emergency. The evacuation is being carried out with full coordination with State and local agencies, and partnering healthcare facilities to ensure continuity of care and minimize disruption to residents. Families of residents are in progress of…
Hazmat At THS
Trumbull firefighters were called to Trumbull High School at 72 Strobel Avenue for glycol that escaped from the roof heating/cooling system to the floors below. Those attending evening activities were evacuated. The Department of Energy & Environmental Protection was notified. Glycol is used in air conditioning and HVAC systems as an antifreeze and heat transfer fluid, particularly in closed-loop systems where exposure to freezing temperatures is a concern. It prevents water in the system from freezing, which could damage pipes and components 2025-05-15@8:29PM---#Trumbull CT
Norwalk Man Charged with Murder After Fatal Assault at Trumbull Apartment Complex
On Monday, April twenty-eighth, two thousand twenty-five, Trumbull Police responded to multiple 911 calls reporting a man violently attacking a woman outside the main office of the Ten Trumbull apartment complex on Oakview Drive. Officers arrived to find a woman with serious injuries lying on the ground, and the suspect, identified as Ylli Shtopaku, forty-five years old, still at the scene. Witnesses reported that Shtopaku confronted several women he knew outside the complex, and after a brief verbal exchange, retrieved a bat from his vehicle and struck one of them during a chase. The victim, identified as Lida Shape, seventy years old, a resident of the apartment complex, was transported to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center where she later succumbed to…
Trumbull Police Update on Assault
Trumbull Officers are on the scene of a serious assault that occurred this afternoon at the Ten Trumbull apartment complex on Oakview Drive. Preliminary reports indicate a domestic related incident, and the responsible person was taken into custody by responding Officers. Residents can expect to see Police on scene for an extended period of time. There is no ongoing threat to the public at this time.