8:55pm–#Bridgeport CT– Bridgeport Fire Marine Unit rescued two on a raft near the breakwater at Seaside Park.
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3:22pm–#Bridgeport CT– Three separate calls all electrical related but in different parts of town.
First first responders called to a crash with a utility pole snapped in half and downed electrical wires on Hadden Street in Black Rock.
Another call with downed electrical wires at Adams Street.
Firefighters just called for a structure fire but immediately recalled and the request for UI to 1282 North Avenue.
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1:26am–#Bridgeport CT– Just before 1:30 Sunday morning fire broke out at 335 Seltsam Road. A sea of flames could be seen from Route 8/25 connector when firefighters first arrived. The homeowner told me he and his family were sound asleep when he heard the smoke detectors going off. Neighbors told me that they pulled an elderly woman out of the back of the house, they said she was badly burned. Radio reports said a second resident was burned in the fire. There are two dogs in the home which could not be found at this time. The fire was so bad that firefighters initially used an exterior attack until they had the fire under control about an hour later. This report is accurate as of 4:00am.
7:07pm–#Bridgeport CT– Police are investigating a possible attempted sexual assault at Knowlton and Arctic Street according to radio reports. A man was seen holding a young woman or child against a fence with his pants down. He then attempted to get her into his pickup truck but she fought him off and he fled.
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