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Fairfield

Message From Fairfield First Selectman

Mar 9, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

We have just completed an update conference call with UI. Here is the update. UI is reporting 1682 homes still without power. UI has 17 Restoration crews at work in our town and one Make Safe crew to help with road clearing. Progress is going slower than expected. Additional crews from Kansas are on the way to help but will not be available until Saturday evening. UI has committed to having a plan for full restoration to us by Saturday morning. We have asked for more Make Safe crews to clear roads of downed wires and more Restoration help. We have told them we need to be ready for school on Monday. We have Public Works teams, Police, and Fire…

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Bridgeport Norwalk

Norwalk News: Murder Arrest

Mar 9, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

#Norwalk CT--On February 3, 2010 at 8:50am, the Norwalk Police Department Patrol Division responded to Nathaniel Ely School for a report of a man down. Officers found a deceased male victim who had been shot three times. The victim was identified as Norwalk resident Karl Savage. On March 8, 2018, Norwalk Detectives arrested David McBride and charged him with murder for the slaying of Karl Savage. Detective Daniel Serio, who is assigned to the Special Investigation Squad of the Detective Bureau, investigated this case. Detective Serio is commended for his diligent work in continuing the investigation and obtaining probable cause for McBride’s arrest. Anyone with information regarding this investigation or any other homicide or shooting, should contact the Special Investigation…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Every Kollapse Begins With K

Mar 8, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: Police and fire spokesperson Av Harris confirmed our report of a roof collapsed due to heavy wet snow - pulled in a side wall on Middle Street. The building has been vacant for 20 years.  As a precaution they have closed off Middle street from Fairfield to Golden Hill. Also, closed is Fairfield Avenue to Golden Hill from Water to Middle Street.   There is no imminent danger of collapse.  The post office will be operating normal hours on Friday but they will be using the south entrance on Middle Street.   7:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The old Kay's building across the street from the post office at 120 Middle Street is about to collapse due to the weight of the wet snow.  Firefighters…

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Fairfield News: McFire

Mar 8, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

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:

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Bridgeport News: Getting Trashed

Mar 8, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

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…

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State News

Tractor Trailer Ban

Mar 7, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that as winter weather conditions continue to deteriorate this evening, he has signed an order banning travel of all tractor trailers and tandem trailers on limited access highways until further notice to assist neighboring state New York manage traffic on its worsening highway conditions. New York instituted a similar tractor trailer ban on highways earlier today.  Drivers are advised to stay tuned for further updates as the storm is anticipated to wind down late tonight and into the morning. “As roads continue to deteriorate and out of an abundance of caution, we are putting a tractor trailer ban in effect until further notice,” Governor Malloy said.  “There are substantial concerns about driver safety…

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