2:15pm--#Fairfield CT-- A contractor working on a home on Saddleview Road has fallen off a ladder. He didn't know the exact address but said he can't move and is in a lot of pain. First responders on the way. OSHA is going to be busy in Fairfield after the last couple of days! This news report is made possible by:
12:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- Multiple calls for a bicyclist being hit by a car on Black Rock Turnpike in front of the Hi-Ho Hotel. This news report is made possible by:
11:58pm--#Fairfield CT-- Odor of gas indoors on Alden Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! This news report is made possible by our safe heating sponsor:
12:22am--#cttraffic--#Milford CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is being hosted in Milford on I-95 southbound near exit 36. A truck cab fully engulfed when firefighters arrived.
4:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A crash with injuries and the driver trapped at Summit and Lindley Avenue according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
3:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- A tire exploded knocking over and injuring the employee at Sweedish Motorworks at 3617 Black Rock Turnpike. Immediately afterward a car rollover on the Black Rock Turnpike near the Hi-Ho Motel closing the roadway so I have not been able to get a hold of the assistant fire chief for any updates at the is time.
9:20am--#Milford CT-- A contractor has hit a gas line at Darina Place (near the post office). Firefighters on scene requesting the gas company to the scene. This news report is made possible by our safe sponsor:
#Westport CT--On 08/03/17 at approximately 8:30am, Officer Dave Perez observed a vehicle fail to stop for the red light on Post Road East at the Parker Harding intersection. The vehicle was followed then stopped on Riverside Avenue, and the operator was identified as Michael Gonzales. Gonzales did not have a valid Driver’s License, so he was issued an infraction for Failure to Obey Traffic light and Operating a motor vehicle without a Driver’s License. After informing Gonzales of his infraction, Officer Perez observed that Gonzales was extremely nervous and shaky. The Officer received permission from Gonzales to check the vehicle for anything illegal. Once Gonzales exited the vehicle, the Officer observed a small plastic baggie tied in a knot that…
After a year of testing and evaluation, the Stratford Police Department has issued body cameras to its patrol force. The cameras are being used during all calls for service. The cameras are another tool to assist officers with investigations. Camera footage will be used during case review, documentation of evidence, recording of statements and keeping a record of day to day interactions between police and the public. The Stratford Police Department is dedicated to providing quality service to the town and its residents. This new technology will aid us in our goal to continually improve service. This press release is made possible by:
State police are investigating tonight after a car burst into flames at the i-95 rest stop in Milford. Officials tell us the fire jumped to a second car parked next to it, but that vehicle was not severely damaged. There were no reported injuries. Photo provided by Al Torcasio
