Heavy smoke in multi family home
5:11pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters on the way to 556 Hollister Street for heavy smoke in a multi family home. Turns out to be food burning in a microwave.
Possible explosion (?)
5:05pm--#Norwalk CT--Firefighters dispatched to 3 Oakwood Avenue for a possible explosion however there is no smoke or fire, reported by the neighbor.
Filler up!
4:42pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on the way to the Citgo on Black Rock Turnpike for a fuel spill. Caller stated that the elderly man pumping the fuel also spilled a large amount in his trunk and drove off.
Fraudulent Check Cashing
(Westport Ct.) On April 5, 2013 at 0930 hrs Westport Police Detectives arrested an individual who had obtained over $30,000.00 in home furnishings and artwork by fraudulently writing checks for the items on her checking account which did not have the funds available. All of the victim businesses were located in Westport and ranged from large chain stores to smaller boutiques. At the time of the arrest the suspect was appearing at court for proceedings on other similar but unrelated charges. Arrested was the following: Lynn Marie Scalafani, age 50 of 53 West Parish Rd Westport CT She was charged with Larceny 1st Degree CGS 53a-122, Larceny 2nd Degree CGS 53a-123, and Issuing a Bad Check CGS 53a-128 Scalafani was…
Armed robbery
10:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--An armed robbery outside 3600 Park Avenue. Taken was the man's wallet. A gun and knife was displayed.
Passed out outside Planet Fitness
9:29pm--#Fairfield CT--First responders on scene at Planet Fitness on Black Rock Turnpike for a person passed out in the parking lot.
1 in custody for stealing patio furniture
8:08pm--#Bridgeport CT--One man is in custody for attempting to steal patio furniture from the back area of Ralph and Rich's Restaurant 815 Main Street.
Porch fire in Ansonia
7:13pm--#Ansonia CT #ctfire---Report of a porch on fire at 390 Wakelee Avenue. Firefighters on the way. UPDATE---Firefighters on scene reporting lots of smoke no fire.
Odor investigation
7:01pm--#Bridgeport CT Firefighters on the way to 1511 Madison Ave. for an odor investigation, possibly of smoke. Turns out to be workers sandblasting.
Firefighters called to Jana Lingerie…….
6:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--#ctfire--Firefighters were called to Jana Lingerie at 2442 Main Street for smoke in the basement. It wasn't anything you or I were thinking, it was just a ember from a grill dropped below the deck. No fire and firefighters quickly recalled the alarm of fire.