Bridgeport News: Van Hits Pole
1:11am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Reports of a van hitting a utility pole on Norman Street near Staples Street. This news report is made possible by:
1:11am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Reports of a van hitting a utility pole on Norman Street near Staples Street. This news report is made possible by:
UPDATE: Victim has a broken leg, the car fled the scene. 12:54pm--#Norwalk Connecticut-- First responders on the way to 3 Commerce Drive for a pedestrian reported hit by a car. This news report is made possible by: http://www.allkidsdentalct.com/
11:20pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Report of a 2 car crash with injuries in front of the Burger King at 4196 Main Street. A second ambulance has been requested to the scene. This news report is made possible by: https://primaryct.com/employees/nima-rezvan
9:21pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Police confirming a garage fire at 35 Newtown Avenue. Firefighter on the way. This news report is made possible by:
8:55pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- Firefighters on scene confirming a heavy smoke condition at Rumors Cafe at 835 Barnum Avenue Cutoff. Fire marshal requested to help investigate the source. This news report is made possible by:
2:30pm--#Westport Connecticut-- Westport Firefighters were dispatched at 2:30 PM to the Merritt Parkway Southbound between exits 41-40 to assist Norwalk Firefighters at a brush fire. Engine 2, Engine 6 and Car 3 responded. Westport Firefighters arrived on scene and found an approximate 300’x 100’ area burning in the area of the West Rocks overpass with Norwalk Firefighters already on scene. Westport Firefighters worked along with Norwalk Firefighters to extinguish the fire. A total of 3 lines were stretched and operated. Crews remained on scene checking for hot spots and overhauling. The CSP was on scene and provided traffic control. The last Westport Fire unit cleared the scene at 3:42 PM. (Westport Fire Department Press Release)
Update from the Fairfield Police Department - Connecticut--On March 4, 2017 at approximately 1816hrs, the Fairfield Police Department received several 911 calls reporting a pedestrian struck on Post Rd near Shorham Village Dr. A preliminary investigation revealed that Kenneth Eckert (DOB 09/25/1939) of Fairfield, was crossing the Post Rd from the area of Shoreham Village Dr when he was struck by a westbound vehicle being operated by Sonia Polanco (DOB 02/12/1945) of Bridgeport. Eckert is currently listed in critical condition at Bridgeport Hospital. The investigation is being conducted by the Fairfield Police Department Traffic / Crash Reconstruction team. 6:15pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Report of a Pedestrian being hit by a car in front of The Castle On The Post at…
5:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Firefighters on scene of a basement fire at 170 Park Street reporting heavy smoke. This news report is made possible by:http://www.servprostamford.com/
1:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Report of a head on car crash with injuries in front the entrance to the airport at Lordship Boulevard/Burma Road at Great Meadow Road. Radio reports say they temporarily closing the road way. This news report is made possible by: http://www.zeislaw.com/attorneys/james-r-miron/
12:38pm--#Westport Connecticut-- First responders on scene at 371 Post Road West where a bicyclist has been hit by a car. This news report is made possible by: https://primaryct.com/employees/nima-rezvan