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Monroe structure fire

2:12am--#Monroe Ct-- A fire broke out in the second floor bedroom of a home at 24 Squire Road in the Barn Hill section of Monroe around 2:30am Thursday. A first-arriving volunteer firefighter and three police officers pulled an unconscious man downstairs and out to the front lawn where he was treated by Monroe paramedics and EMTs. A woman and four children escaped on their own, while another firefighter carried the family dog out to safety. The fire was contained to the master bedroom and was quickly extinguished, but smoke filled the entire second floor of the roughly 3,500 square foot home. The man pulled from the fire regained consciousness before being transported to the hospital but the extent of his injuries are unknown. A volunteer firefighter…

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Home Robbery Nets $3,000+

1:32am--#Bridgeport CT--A home robbery just occurred in the West Avenue area.  I did not get an exact address but police said it was two black males, one in a black hoodie the other in a white hoodie and fled on West Avenue.  Both had guns.  Between three to four thousand dollars in cash plus jewelry was taken.

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Fire at Taco Loco Video Report

#Bridgeport CT--#ctfire---Just after 8:30 fire broke out in an apartment above Taco Loco located at 3170 Fairfield Ave. Wednesday night.  Police were quick on the scene confirming smoke and flames on the 2nd floor and began evacuating the building.  Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the back 2nd floor window and went to work battling the blaze. The apartment is located above the kitchen, it is not certain where the fire originated, the fire marshal was called to the scene to investigate. The health inspector was also called to the scene.  The restaurant cannot reopen without the health inspectors approval. I spoke with owner Miguel and he was delighted at the fire department's quick response and happy that…

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