Bridgeport News: Smoke In A Basement
9:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Firefighters were called to 562 Arctic Street for a structure fire which turned out to be smoke in the basement. This report is made possible by:
Thanks First Responders!
My 87 mother in law had a fall today. Thank you Life Alert and the Fairfield Emergency Dispatch for getting the care to her right away. Special thanks to AMR that kept her calm and took VERY good compassionate care of her. Thanks to the Fairfield Fire Department for the same great care and for checking all the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors while they were there. I had little to no interaction with the police officer that was there but there are many times I hear on the radios that the police officer dispatched is the first to provide care, often life saving. She is home with a couple staples and stitches after the great care from the nurses, doctors,…
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire
6:06pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Firefighters are battling a good size brush fire in the woods near Frenchtown Road near Lakeside Avenue. That intersection is being closed by police due to a fire hose run across the roadway. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Homeless Man’s Fire Causes Smoke Condition At Stop & Shop
6:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A homeless man's source of heat at Spruce and Wordin Street caused a smoke/burning smell inside Stop and Shop at 2145 Fairfield Avenue. An overtime police officer working at the store called in a smell of electrical burning. It was discovered that the homeless living in the park behind the store was burning plastic and other items in a barrel, the smoke got into the stores ventilation system.
Route 8- Car Hits Tree
UPDATE: One person on the ground, uncertain if they were ejected. 5:26pm--#cttraffic--#Shelton CT-- Report of a car crashing into a tree on Route 8 southbound near exit 11 according to radio reports. Accidents happen. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
2:22pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A reported armed robbery in the 300 block of Capital Avenue by two males, one armed. They only got away with a cellphone from the victim. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Principal Assaulted
11:36am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police dispatched to Waltersville School at 150 Hallett Street. The principal was assaulted by a ten year old according to radio reports. This report is made possible by:
Cameras Installed At PT Barnum Complex
#Bridgeport Connecticut--The City of Bridgeport began installation of security cameras at PT Barnum complex on Tuesday. The city plans on installing high definition cameras in all housing projects dubbed "Operation Virtual Shield". Chief of Police A.J. Perez said the cameras will be able to rotate and zoom enough to read license plates off of cars. The cameras will be monitored and recorded at the police command center.
Fairfield News: Odor Of Burning Indoors
9:21pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--Firefighter on the way to 189 Split Rock Road for an odor of burning inside. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: One In Custody Firearm Recovered
9:01pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police called to the 300 block of 5th Street for four people in a car, a gun was seen . One in custody and a firearm has been recovered. This report is made possible by: