2020-11-26@3:30AMish--The Stratford Fire Dept. was dispatched to 1921 BroadbridgeAve. for a reported structure fire. Engine 1, 2, 3, 4, Tac5, Truck 1 responded with atotal of 22 Firefighters, one shift Commander, and two Safety Officers. On arrival,heavy fire was visible at the rear exterior of the Cape Cod-style home. The fireextended up the exterior vinyl siding and enter the kitchen. The interiorsuffered heavy fire and smoke damage. The fire was under control in less than 20minutes. Bridgeport and Milford fire depts. provided station coverage during theincident .Three adults were home at the time of the fire and safely evacuated. The structureis not habitable at this time. The origin and cause of this Fire is under investigation by the Stratford FireMarshal…
Bridgeport News: Health Department-Cops Called For Large Gathering
2020-11-25@11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police and health department called for a large gathering on Wade Terrace. Fire department also called for illegal burning. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Crash!
2020-11-25@2PMish--#Westport CT-- The Westport Fire Department along with Westport Policeand EMS responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash on Saugatuck Ave at the intersection ofCharles St. Units arrived on scene and found a utility truck and a passenger vehicle involved ina crash. The utility truck struck a utility pole after impact and the pole subsequently fell on topof the truck. Power and other utility lines fell on top of the truck and the surrounding area. It isbelieved that the fallen power lines caused phone and cable lines to ignite and burnapproximately 150 feet south of the accident. This pole and wire fire resulted in utility linesfalling to the ground south of the crash. Both drivers were evaluated for…
Shelton News: Armed Robbery-Victim Shot
2020-11-24@10:45PM (no typo--Shelton Police responded to the area of 320Coram Ave for a report of a shooting. Police located the 35-year-old male victim whostated that he stopped inside the Wells Fargo Bank on Coram Ave to make a transaction.The victim exited the bank and was approached by two black males wearing masks andhoods. Both male suspects had guns and took the victim’s wallet and phone. The malesuspects fled on foot and the victim began to follow them. One of the male suspects thenturned and shot the victim in the foot. The victim was transported to the hospital withnon-life-threatening injuries. Shelton Detectives responded and processed the scene. Anyone with any information isasked to call the Shelton Police Department at (203) 924-1544.…
Fairfield News: Pedestrian Hit By A Mailbox That Was Hit
2020-11-25@12:59pm--#Fairfield CT-- A mailbox that was struck by a car continued on and hit a pedestrian in front of the Bank of America at 1366 Post Road. This news report is made possible by:
Easton News: Serious Crash
2020-11-24@5:20pm-- #Easton CT--#cttraffic--A report of a serious crash at Stepney and Judd Road. Multiple injuries. One person is still entrapped in a car, CPR in progress for another, keep them in your prayers. This news report is made possible by: Vist BDK Law Group at: http://www.bdklawgroup.com/
Bridgeport News: Porch Fire At The Barbershop
2020-11-24@12:40pm--A small porch fire was extinguished prior to firefighter's arrival at the barbershop in the 1200 block of North Avenue. Firefighters are checking to make sure it is completely out and that it has not extended anywhere else. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: No Fire On Remington Street
2020-11-24@12:37pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A self-cleaning oven caused the odor of burning on Remington Street, no fire. But now you know what all the noise was about. This report is made possible by: https://ctbattery.com/
Fairfield Police Department Offers Pedestrian, Bicycle and Motor Vehicle
Safety Tips FAIRFIELD -- Christopher Lyddy and the Fairfield Police Department wish toremind residents of important safety tips for pedestrians, bicyclists andmotorcyclists. “We ask that everyone remain mindful and share our roadways by paying closeattention to pedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists. We also want to remind allpedestrians, bicyclists and motorcyclists to follow the rules of the road to avoiddangerous situations." Pedestrian SafetyThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration offers the following safety tipsfor pedestrians while walking in public places: Be predictable; follow the rules of the road and obey signs and signals. Keep alert at all times; don’t be distracted by electronic devices that takeyour eyes (and ears) off the road. Whenever possible, cross streets at crosswalks or intersections, wheredrivers expect pedestrians. Look…
Do Not Get Shot Or Stabbed During Off Hours
#Bridgeport CT-- On November 19 Acting Police Chief Rebeca Garcia along with Captain James Baraja said in a memo that "Effective immediately all OT in the Detective Bureau is shut down with the following 2 exceptions (Violent Crime) and Homicide Callbacks-Homicide related investigations within 24 hours of the crime. All other OT needs pre-authorization." Many believe the detective bureau has been singled out due to a pending lawsuit Captain Brian Fitzgerald has with the city over the legality of the acting chief's position. Captain Fitzgerald is the head of the detective bureau. So if you get stabbed or shot and do not die --it will not be investigated until normal business hours which can allow evidence to be compromised. Also,…