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.
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…
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,…
11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- An reported accident at Central and Ford Place. Good luck trying to Google Maps Ford Place, it keeps directing you to Park City Ford on Sylvan Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
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
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
#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating two robberies thought to be connected. A robbery occurred on Stillman Street and now on Putnam Street. The only description both victims had were three black males with one of them having a firearm. If you find these live reports important please subscribe to DoingItLocal.com for even just a $1 a week so we can continue with live reports! https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal
10:10pm--#Trumbull CT-- 3 people are injured when a car crashed into a utility pole in front of Hillcrest Middle School on Daniels Farm Road. This news report is made possible by:http://www.zeislaw.com/attorneys/james-r-miron/
UPDATE: Fairfield Police say the man had a laceration to his head. He may allegedly be schizophrenic. 9:11pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police are investigating how a man fell out of a black Nissan Titan pick up truck on Longfellow Road just off of Jennings Avenue. The man laid in the road motionless for quite some time but sat up a short time later.