2022-01-30@4:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters called to a hazardous condition in the Arena parking garage which turns out to be falling brick from a stairwell in the garage. This news report is made possible by:
On January 23, 2022, Milford Police took custody of Zanavich in regards to an active warrant for his arrest.Zanavich is accused of failing to verify his address with the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection Sex Offender Registry Unit in August 2020. He was released on a promise to appear in court. This news report is made possible by:
2022-01-29@5:10pm--#bridgeportct First responders on the way to William Street for a person who has fallen from the roof of a house. This news report is made possible by:
2022--01-29@11:50am--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters called to Kings Drive for the engine compartment of a pick up a pickup truck on fire. Neighbors threw snow on it in an attempt to put it out which seemed to work as arriving firefighters report the truck was smoking on their arrival. This news report is made possible by:
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that as a severe winter storm with blizzard conditions is anticipated to impact Connecticut, he is implementing a travel ban on tractor trailers for all limited access highways statewide effective at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2022, and remaining in effect until further notice. The tractor trailer travel ban is being implemented in coordination with neighboring states that are also anticipating severe conditions. Additionally, under the governor’s direction, the Connecticut State Emergency Operations Center will be activated at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday, and staffed virtually and/or in person with personnel from several state agencies, such as the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (including the Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security, the State Police,…
Eversource Preparing for Powerful Weekend SnowstormEnergy company prestaging crews in advance of heavy snowfalland high winds; encouraging customers to also prepare BERLIN, Conn. (January 27, 2022) – With the track of this weekend’s powerful snowstorm still uncertain, Eversource is preparing for whatever the storm may bring. The heavy snowfall and high winds expected late Friday night into Saturday can bring down trees or tree limbs onto electric lines and equipment causing power outages. In advance of the storm, the energy company is strategically prepositioning equipment and line and tree crews across the state – including hundreds of additional out-of-state crews – so they’re ready to respond quickly and safely to any storm-related outages. “We’ve had a close eye on this storm since the beginning of the…
2022-01-27@2:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters extinguished a fire on Cross Street. The viewer who sent in this photo said it was a machine fire that extended to the nearby brush. Firefighters quickly extinguished it.
State Police UPDATE: On Thursday, January 27, 2022, the State Police began investigating a double fatal motor vehicle crash, reported on the Route 8 northbound on-ramp from Old Stratford Road (Exit 12) in Shelton. The involved vehicle was identified as a 2002 Honda Accord. The vehicle occupants have been identified as: Jose Rosario, DOB 07/13/1989, of 59 Price Street, Bridgeport, CT Raul Calderon, DOB 04/15/1988, of 69 Harrison Road, North Branford, CT The facts and circumstances surrounding this motor vehicle accident remain under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Central District Major Crimes at 860-706-5652 or the C.A.R.S. unit at 860-706-5653. 2022-010-27-@11:38am-- #Shelton CT--#cttraffic-- Emergency personnel received a call from a passerby that there was a car down…
Connecticut is expecting some potential substantial winter weather Friday night into Saturday, with parts of the state expected to see significant heavy snow, strong winds and some possible coastal flooding. The American Red Cross wants to remind everyone to prepare in anticipation of the upcoming storm. Below are some tips on preparing for a winter storm. We ask folks to keep this information handy to be prepared throughout the winter season. WHAT YOU SHOULD DO Assemble an emergency preparedness kit: Pack a winter-specific supply kit that includes a warm coat, hat, mittens or gloves, and water-resistant boots, along with extra blankets and extra warm clothing for each family member. Sand or non-clumping cat litter is good to have on hand to help make walkways or steps less slippery. Additionally, make…
2022-01-27@12:18am--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- A car hit the back of a tractor trailer truck causing the car to rollover on I-95 northbound entrance ramp near the rest area at exit 22. There are no reported injuries, expect delays in the area.
