Fairfield News: 2 Trucks Collide
10:25am--#Fairfield CT-- One person was injured and transported to St. Vincent's Hospital after this crash between a tow truck and garbage truck at Stillson and North Benson Road.
Bridgeport Gets New Health Director
#Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Joe Ganim and Health Director Maritza Bond have appointed Adiba Geeti as the new Medical Director for the City of Bridgeport. Geeti brings extensive knowledge of the medical field as she is an internist right here in Bridgeport. She is a graduate of Dhaka Medical College, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and has completed her residency at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, and her pulmonary fellowship in Bridgeport Hospital. “Adiba Geeti will be an amazing addition to our administration, we are very fortunate to have her on our team. Adiba brings valuable experience in the medical field, and a conscious understanding of the community” said Mayor Ganim. Health Director Maritza Bond spoke to some of Dr.…
Bridgeport News: Crash!
12:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fire fighters apply speedy-dry after this vehicle hit a utility pole at North and Hurd Avenue. The roadway was closed during the clean up.
Westport News: Septic Truck Takes Down Wires
10:33am--#Westport CT-- A septic truck has taken down wires at Riverside and Route 1. Power is reported to be out in the area as well. Avoid the area! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Enters Home
12:24pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An unknown heavy set white male entered a home on Laurel Avenue and told the homeowner he "needed their sneakers" and then left, leaving his wallet behind. He left on foot in an unknown direction. Are YOU looking for great sneakers? Check here and you can help support DoingItLocal.com! This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Crash!
10:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating this one vehicle crash on Fairfield Avenue near Clinton Avenue. The driver of the pick up fled on foot from the scene.
Bridgeport News: Armed Robbery
9:44pm--#Bridgeport Ct-- Police are investigating a robbery at the corner of Sylvan and Grandview Avenue. 2 armed males robbed a man of his wallet and phone and fled on foot. There was also an armed robbery on Sylvan Avenue last night. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Multiple Injuries In Merritt Crash
7:55pm--#Fairfield CT--#cttraffic-- 3 ambulances were required for about 6 people injured according to radio in this rollover crash on the Merritt Parkway northbound near the rest area at exit 46.
Bridgeport News: Child Burned By Fireworks
2:04pm--#Bridgeport CT-- First responders were dispatched to St. George’s Church at 443 Park Avenue for a child burned by fireworks. It is not known if the child was burned at the church or if that was the landmark used for dispatch. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: “Flash” Fire
1:45pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters respond to Grand Garage at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Madison Avenue. It was extinguished by employees prior to firefighter's arrival. Wikipedia defines a flash fire as " a sudden, intense fire caused by ignition of a mixture of air and a dispersed flammable substance such as a solid (including dust), flammable or combustible liquid (such as an aerosol or fine mist), or a flammable gas. If it were really big, our sponsor would have made it Like It Never Even Happened!