Today’s Vehicle Fire
2:02pm--#Bridgeport CT--Today's vehicle fire was a van in front of 1055 Wood Avenue which is not too far from Hughes Avenue. Firefighters had it quickly under control despite the spreading gasoline.
Bridgeport News: Man Shot In The Head
UPDATE: Av Harris just confirmed the man has died. 10:58am--#Bridgeport CT-- Witness told me they heard an exchange of gunfire on 6th Street around 11am and saw a white car speed away. The witnesses said the gunfire found an innocent man working on his car in his driveway striking him in the head near/in his eye. Police spokesperson Av Harris said the man "is not in good condition but at this point, this is not yet a homicide" Chief AJ Perez can be seen in this photo arriving on the scene.
Bridgeport News: Person Shot
10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of shots fired on Beardsley Street Newfield Avenue. A short time later Bridgeport Hospital reports a gunshot victim arrived in a private vehicle. Police are investigating. Person was shot in the thigh. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A two car crash with injuries on North Avenue near Park Avenue across from the Mobil station.
Today’s Vehicle Fire
7:29pm--#Derby CT-- Today's vehicle fire was a car at the KFC on Pershing Drive. Firefighters found a small fire in the engine compartment and quickly took care of it. This press release is made possible by:
I-95 Crash
5:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cctraffic-- A two car crash possible injuries I-95 northbound between exits 26 and 27 in the left break down lane. This news report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Man Runs Himself Over With Car
5:00pm--#Trumbull CT-- A man has run himself over with his car in the 4000 block of Madison Avenue. First responders on the way. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Bank Robbed
UPDATE: Photo of alleged bank robber: 2:12pm--#Bridgeport CT-- The Chase Bank at 2125 Main Street was just robbed. The suspect is a tattooed white female a dirty white tee shirt. She passed a note, she did not display any weapons but said she had one and would shoot everyone. She fled on foot.
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
1:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Numerous reports of shots fired at Trumbull Avenue/Reservoir Avenue/Granview Avenue area. So far no one or anything reported hit. This news report is made possible by:
AMR Promotes 3
Three American Medical Response Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) recently passed their National Registry exams to become CT Licensed Paramedics. They were able to sit for the exams after a grueling year and a half of studies, practicals, and clinical learning in the hospitals and on the ambulances with experienced Paramedics. (Pictured left to right) Mausim Vahora, Lisa Deeds, and Joe Rotunda all with AMR Fairfield County Operations, were promoted to Full Time Paramedics. We are all extremely proud of them for their dedication to AMR’s mission, “To make a difference by caring for those in need.” Well done!