Bridgeport News: Crash!
4:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Watch out for this crash at Main and Thorme Street. No word on any injuries.
Fairfield News: McFire
4:09pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters were called to the McDonald's at the circle located at 536 Post Road for a fire in the McFreezer. It was due to an electrical issue and the fire was put out with a fire extinguisher on fire department's arrival. The restaurant is to remain closed until approval from the health inspector. This McNews report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Getting Trashed
6:33am---#Bridgeport CT--The Bridgeport Fire Department was dispatched to a medical emergency at 48 Highland Ave. Upon arrival at the building, Rescue 5 was met by an occupant stating that the patient was in the garbage chute stuck between the 3rd and the 4th floors. Rescue 5 immediately requested a Confined Space Rescue assignment bringing a full alarm assignment with Tech Rescue Trailer #1. As members set up operations to pinpoint the location of the victim in the blind shaft, members found that the location of the victim was at the bottom of the chute on top of the compactor. Simultaneous Rescue Operations were established to dismantle the garbage compactor in the basement and to breach a wall on the first floor. The extrication process…
Today’s Vehicle Fire
12:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's vehicle fire was inside the parking garage on John Street near State Street. Firefighters quick response kept the fire from extending to nearby cars and the parking structure itself.
Westport News: Tree Falls On Woman
7:41pm--#Westport CT-- A tree has fallen on a woman in the 200 block of Sturges Highway. The woman is conscious and alert but cannot move. Firefighters on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Downed Trees And Wires
There are a LOT of calls for individual trees, branches and power lines down. I'll try to keep up with MAJOR road closures or major power outages. You can post your individual situations here. If you have pictures that also would be great. Just make sure you tell us where it is.
Monroe CT– Tree In A House
6:06pm--#Monroe CT-- Report of a tree into a home on Jockey Hollow Road with the residence in the home trapped. Firefighters on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
6:00pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--Today's vehicle fire is a car fire on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 44 and 46. First responders on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Monroe News: Tree Into A Restaurant
5:30pm--#Monroe CT-- Report of a tree falling into the Osteria Romana at 89 Main Street. The occupants have been advised to evacuate. This news report is made possible by:
Connecticut State Police Score Card
March 7, 2018 11:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Calls for service: 403 Accidents no injuries: 56 Accidents with injuries: 3 Fatalities: 0 Motorist assists: 56 This press release is made possible by: