Bridgeport News: Trampoline Accident
6:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders on the way to the 2500 block of Old Town Road. A person hit their head on the trampoline bouncing on it. This news report is made possible by:
Westport Fire Department Promotes Thirteen
#Westport CT-- Westport Fire Chief Robert Yost said that due to a number of retirements within the fire department in Westport that thirteen firefighters have been promoted within their ranks. In a ceremony Friday at the Town Hall Auditorium at 110 Myrtle Avenue, Westport. First Selectman Jim Marpe swore in the firefighters in front family, friends and colleague. Family members pinned the badges on those promoted. A reception at the South Norwalk Boat Club followed. Promoted were: Fire Marshal-Nathaniel Gibbons Assistant Chief- Matthew Cohen, Jeffrey Gootman, Brett Kirby Fire Inspector- Richard Calabria Lieutenant- Todd Denke, Joseph Arnson, Nicholas Marsan, Brendan McHugh, Kevin Dumas, Michael Grasso, Daniel Mascolo and Tobias Ostapchuk
Merritt Crash
UPDATE: 3 car accident with moderate damage. 7 injured. 1:06pm--#cttraffic--#Milford CT-- A crash on the Merritt Parkway northbound just over the Sikorsky Bridge in the right hand lane. Injuries reported.
Fairfield News: McSleeping
12:49am--#Fairfield CT-- First responders called to the McDonalds on the Post Road (at the circle) for a man passed out in a pick up truck. Turned out he was only sleeping. Our sponsor has some great specials when YOU wake up and you'll be lovin' it!
Bridgeport News: Head On Crash!
6:34pm---#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a head on crash on Main Street near Catherine Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport, CT- Mayor Joe Ganim, Senator Richard Blumenthal and Bridgeport Fire Chief Richard Thode announced today that the Fire Department has been awarded two separate Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants totaling $219, 091. The first award was in the amount of $152,176 to be used for an Operation and Safety training program for the cities firefighters. The second grant was in the amount of $66,915 to support the purchase of a Cascade System used for filling the firefighter’s air tanks, replacing the current, dated, 34 year old system currently used by the department. “Being awarded these two grants by FEMA is enormously beneficial to not only our Fire Department but to the citizens of Bridgeport,” said Mayor Ganim.…
Bridgeport News: Car Hits Porch And Flees
12:55am--#Bridgeport CT-- A car has hit a porch at a house at the intersection of Harral and Rosedale Street and fled the scene. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Car Hits Tree
11:11pm--#Fairfield CT -- A car has hit a tree in the 1400 block of Congress Street. This news report is made possible by :
Bridgeport News: Pursuit
10:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pursuit starting on Union Avenue to Connecticut Avenue and past the Bass Pro Shop. He is now in custody on William Street. Unknown what he is wanted for. If you appreciated the breaking news as it is breaking please support my efforts by subscribing at: https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal or a one time donation at: https://www.paypal.me/DoingItLocal
Bridgeport News: Firearm Recovered
5:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were able to stop a vehicle which refused to stop in front of Greene Homes on Highland Avenue. A firearm was recovered. A police officer was slightly injured. This news report is made possible by;