Bridgeport News: Crash!
6:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash at Madison and Merritt Street. Avoid the area if you can! This news report is made possible by:
6:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a crash at Madison and Merritt Street. Avoid the area if you can! This news report is made possible by:
#Westport CT--Every year the Westport Fire Department responds to fires caused by malfunctioning fireplaces and dirty flues. Also every year as the pumpkins come out, so do a small army of fireplace and chimney flue con artists and scammers. So the homeowner has a double challenge: prepare the fireplace for a winter of use and don’t get taken in the process. Here are some important guidelines on preparing your chimney for winter: 1) Schedule a flue cleaning now. Use a local company that has an office base with a local Connecticut street address. Ask them for their state license number and check that number with the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (www.ct.gov/dcp) and with the Better Business Bureau (www.ct.bbb.org). Ensure…
10:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There were only minor injuries reported in a crash at the corner of Birmingham and Wayne Street. The driver of the black Mercedes went through a chain linked fence at 821 Wayne Street and post of the fence came within inches of the driver's head. The car came to a rest without penetrating the home. The homeowner was asleep when the crash happened. The other car car came to a stop about 3 houses down.
8:08pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a carjacking at Prescott and Ellsworth Street. The victim said a man with a gun jumped in his car somewhere near Home Depot at Sylvan/Reservoir Avenue area where the victim was told to get out of the car. The carjacked car hit several parked cars in Black Rock before he abandoned the car at Prescott and Ellsworth Street. It is not clear how the man located his car. The suspect fled on foot down Prescott Street. EMS was called but the victim was not injured.
5:05pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A firetruck was hit at Park and West McKinley Avenue while responding to a a crash between two cars from New York at McKinley and Lincoln Avenue. There were no reported accidents at either incident. Not seeing all our posts? Facebook figures if you don't like our posts you will see less of them! By liking a post you will also get updates if we get them from that particular post!
5:04pm--#Fairfield CT-- A two car crash with injuries I-95 southobund between exits 23 and 24 in the left lane..
#Fairfield CT-- The Fairfield Health Department wants you to be a Kung Flu Fighter! You too can fight the flu this flu season by taking 4 simple preventative steps. The Fairfield Health Department developed a video to help you become a Kung Flu Fighter. Be sure to check it out: https://youtu.be/V95kVL5zNoc. The single best way to protect yourself from the flu is to get vaccinated. It is recommended that everyone over the age of 6 months receive the flu vaccine every year. It takes about 2 weeks after the receiving the flu vaccine for the body to develop protection against the flu virus so now is a good time to get protection for this flu season. The Health Department will…
9:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Delivery persons need to avoid the 300 block of Berkshire Avenue where delivery person was just robbed at gunpoint. Last night a different delivery person was robbed at the same address. This news report is made possible by:
12:10pm #Trumbull CT -- Police are currently on their way to look for a man, in a bunny outfit, racing an RC car down the street on Church Hill Road by Middlebrook School. You can not make this stuff up. This News Report is brought to you by:
11:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car crash with a car on it's side at Washington Park in front of 530 East Washington Avenue. This news report is made possible by: