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I-95 Manhunt– Trooper Injured

Apr 22, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: The gun was not found but was pulled on the trooper.   UPDATE: Police had the car/suv pulled over and recovered a firearm from the suspect.  The vehicle backed down the on ramp, the trooper was injured according to radio reports during a scuffle with the suspect.  It sounds like the suspect was wanted for motor vehicle charges at first.  A family member picked the suspect at the bottom of the ramp and they fled.   6:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There is a heavy police presence I-95 near exit 28 police are looking for an SUV.  I'm not sure what he is wanted for at this time but he did leave his identification behind!  He may be armed.

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Bridgeport News: AMR Involved In Serious Crash–Police Catch The Driver That Fled The Scene

Apr 22, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

2:25am--#Bridgeport CT-- Witnesses said a car ran the red light at North and Wood Avenue forcing an AMR ambulance off the road.  The ambulance hit a parked car and then a tree head on.  An AMR medical student was pinned in the passenger seat and it took firefighters over a half hour to free her.  After sorting through all the debris police located the front bumper of the responsible vehicle with its license plate still attached.  Police told me the went to the address the car was registered to.  They found two men in the backyard on Everett Street in Bridgeport.  They admitted to being in the accident.  The driver told police he was afraid because he did not have…

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Merritt Parkway Pursuit

Apr 22, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

4:15am-- Person is in custody on Voit Avenue. 4:04am--#cttraffic-- A pursuit that began in Bridgeport on Boston Avenue went north on Route 8/25 to the Merritt Parkway southbound.  Bridgeport Police broke the pursuit off in Fairfield.  The driver ran a red light and a stop sign in front of the Bridgeport Officer.  State Police continued the pursuit and the pursuit reversed northbound in Fairfield.  The car has now got off exit 6 on Old Town Road and now on Trumbull Avenue.  

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Bridgeport News: AMR Involved In A Serious Crash

Apr 22, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

2:25am--#Bridgeport CT-- AMR ambulance was involved in a serious crash on North Avenue just past Wood Avenue.  According to witnesses a car ran the red light at the intersection forcing the ambulance off the road and hitting a parked car the crashing into a tree.  One EMS personnel on the passenger side was trapped and it took firefighter about a half hour to extricate her from the ambulance.  I do not know her condition at this time but I did hear her talking on the radio and to firefighters on scene.  I do not believe they were transporting any patients.  Please pray for her recovery, radio reports say it is not life threatening.  But pray for all first responders safety…

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Volunteer Firefighter Day in Connecticut

Apr 22, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

In celebration of Volunteer Firefighter Day in Connecticut and the start of National Volunteer Week (April 23-29, 2017), more than 60 fire departments will hold open houses at nearly 80 locations throughout Connecticut at the same time on the same day (April 23, 2017, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.). Visitors to the fire houses will be able to talk with volunteer firefighters about the work they do, see demonstrations, explore fire apparatus and turnout gear, get a tour of the fire house, and fill out an application. [video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="http://www.doingitlocal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Stratfield-Volunteer.mp4"][/video]   Sunday, April 23, 2017 | 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in your area:     Easton Volunteer Fire Company 1 Center Road, Easton   Stratfield Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. 400 Jackman Avenue,…

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Fairfield News: Rollover Accident

Apr 21, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

10:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- A car failed to negotiate at turn on North Benson Road just before Samp Mortar Road and flipped into a person's front yard.  Assistant Chief George Gomola said there were no injuries but said  few feet to the left and the car would have hit the wooded area an possibly into the river. Just 1% of our viewers donating just $1 a week will keep our live reports coming to you!  https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal

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Bridgeport News: Vehicle Break Ins

Apr 21, 2017 Stephen Krauchick

10:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating attempted break ins of vehicles on Savoy Street.  A man called police that he chased away a man trying to break in to his truck.  A short time later police received another call for an attempted car break in on Savoy Street. I need just 1% of our audience to subscribe just $1 a week to keep our live reports coming to you!  https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal

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