How about some likes for Firefighter Branson who returned home from military service?!! #Westport Connecticut--Today is a special day for the Westport Fire Department. Firefighter James “Doc” Branson, who recently returned from a 375 day deployment to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with the United State Marines as an advisor with Security Cooperation Team-Jordan. The Westport Fire Department celebrated his return by taking down the “Blue Star Flag” which flew at Westport Fire Headquarters during his time overseas. FF Branson returned to duty with the department this week. Firefighter Branson is a Navy Corpsman. Firefighter Branson worked as medic for the Marines and as a medical advisor to the Jordanian Armed Forces helping train some of the first tactical medics…
Today’s Vehicle Fire
11:11am--#Norwalk Connecticut-- Today's car fire is being hosted by Norwalk at 300 Wilson Avenue. Firefighter on scene report the car if fully engulfed. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Undocumented Pharmacist At Staples High School
#Westport Connecticut--On 02/07/17 at approximately 1:15pm, Westport Officers responded to Staples High School, 70 North Avenue, on a report of a narcotics violation. Officers were informed that two students were using cocaine in the bathroom. Officers interviewed Cameron Cleary (18 years of age), who admitted to selling cocaine to a juvenile student and snorting it with the juvenile in the bathroom. Cleary was taken into custody and processed for the above listed charges. The suspected cocaine was seized and tested positive for cocaine. Cleary was released after posting the $1,000.00 bond and has a court date in Norwalk on 02/16/17. (Westport Police Press Release) This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Fairfield Avenue Crash
12:09am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Fairfield Avenue at Howard Avenue was closed until the tow trucks removed the two cars that crashed there. It was first reported that there was entrapment which was not the case. No word on any injuries.
Bridgeport News: Two Assault Victims Two Different Incidents
8:50pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- St. Vincent's Hospital received two separate assault victims at the same time. One person was shot in the back by a BB gun possibly on Hollister Avenue. Another person had a knife wound he received in the 2000 block of Main Street. Police and detectives are investigating. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit, Driver Flees
5:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- a pedestrian has been hit by a car that has fled the scene at McKinley and Madison Avenue. No word on the extent of the injuries. This news report is made possible by:
Route 8/25 Crash
5:40pm--#Bridgpeort Connecticut-- A reported crash on Route 8/25 south has a three car crash at exit 5 but you can see the traffic is backed up all the way to then end at the split to I-95.
Stratford News: Smoking In The Principal’s Office
3:42pm--#Stratford Connecticut-- A surge protector smoking in the principal's office is the reason for the partial evacuation at St. Mark's School on Wigwam Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Graffiti “Artist” Caught Tagging The Jail
10:20pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A person observed by police tagging building on Madison Avenue, Segewick Street and North Avenue was caught ironically tagging the North Avenue Jail. Police have him in custody. This news report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: Merritt Rollover With Car Fire
UPDATE: Two car accident, one car went into the woods. The second vehicle is requiring extrication by firefighters. No car fire reported by the first responders. 9:06pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield Connecticut--Report of a rollover accident on the Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 42 and 44 with car fire. This news report is made possible by: