Fairfield News: Fire At Maritime Motors

9:24am--#Fairfield CT--On Saturday morning at approximately 9:24 AM the Fairfield Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call from Maritime Motors at 985 Post Road reporting the roof was on fire. The Fairfield Fire Department was immediately dispatched. An AMR ambulance that was in the area reported seeing fire and smoke coming from the roof. Upon arrival of the Fire Department, the first fire unit reported smoke and fire coming from the roof towards the rear of the building. Assistant Chief Schuyler Sherwood arrived on scene and assumed command. The fire department rapidly initiated an attack on the fire from both the roof and interior areas of the building. All available on duty Fairfield Fire Department resources were required to control…

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Derby News: Truck Crashes Off Route 8 Onto Division Street

Reports say the driver had no pulse when first responders got to him but they were able to get one after working on him. He is in critical condition and on his way to Yale New Haven Hospital via Lifestar. UPDATE: Additional reports say the truck ran off Route 8 onto Division Street off ramp.   Thank you Jay Lin for this photo!   11:40am--Avoid Derby and Route 8 if you can.  A viewer sent in this photo of a truck and they say it crash onto Route 8 from Division Street near Route 8 exit 16.  Another report is say Route 8 south on ramp.  The highway is shutdown and extrication is in progress.

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Bridgeport Police Update On Pizza Robbery Arrests

#Bridgeport News: On 10/26/2017 at approximately 17:02 hours, an armed robbery of a pizza delivery man occurred in front of 493 Brooks Street. There has been several of these types of robberies happening throughout the city and especially the east side. With the heads up police work along with  determination of the Patrol Division, K-9 and the Robbery Squad three suspects were taken into custody last night shortly after the robbery occurred.     Three arrested by the Robbery Burglary Unit and they believe that they may be responsible for several recent robberies. Those arrested are: Talik Morris 9/16/1997, Johnny Barnes Jr 5/19/1997, and Anthony Clemons 9/9/1998.      

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Stratford News: Narcan For First Responders

#Stratford CT--The Stratford Police Department has now deployed NARCAN as a result of the ongoing Opioid problems that have been wide spread across the state and country. The NARCAN nasal spray will not only give Officers an option to assist Fire and EMS personnel with overdose calls, it will also provide a level of protection for the Officers and other first responders who might come in contact with Fentanyl and its derivatives which pose a health risk to responders and investigators. The NARCAN kits have not only been provided for Officers but the K-9 Units also carry the drug in the event that a Police K-9 should come in contact with tainted narcotics. The Stratford Police Department worked in partnership…

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