Fairfield News: Propane Leak Inside Home
2:20pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--A gas stove was left on in the basement at 148 Quarter House Lane. The house has been evacuate and firefighters are on the way. This report is made possible by:
Fairfield News: B Fresh B Gone
#Fairfield Connecticut--The B Fresh Grocery Store at 1262 Post Road will B Gone by the end of the month if not sooner. A sign said they will be closed by April 30th but employees told my wife when she was there today they expect it to be sooner. Many of the shelves are empty and they employees said they don't expect any restocking. B Fresh is owned by Stop and Shop which is located down the road in a more visible location. As they say, Location! Location! Location!
Bridgeport News: Brush Fire Scorches Apartment Building
1:16pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--A brush fire got too close to the Seville Apartments at 1148 William Street and scorched the siding up to the second floor before firefighters were able to put out the flames.
Tonight’s Vehicle Fire
11:11pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Tonight's vehicle fire was at 1086 Iranistan Avenue (near Fairfield Avenue) . Firefighters report a small fire on the passenger's side. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
10:49pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A gunshot victim just showed up at St. Vincent's Hospital. The person says he was shot on Connecticut Avenue but uncertain of the exact location since he is from New Haven. Police say he is not cooperating. Where the person was shot or his condition is now known at this time. This report is made possible by:
Bridgeport Police Investigate 2nd Serious Crash
5:49pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- In a matter of hours police are investigating a second serious crash on the East Side, this time on Seaview Avenue between Deacon and Holly Street. 3 people were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Witnesses said the blue car sideswiped two utility poles prior to hitting the red car. It is thought the elderly driver may have had a medical episode. Police said speed was NOT a factor but like they said if both cars were traveling at 30mph and hit head on the impact would be significant.
Bridgeport Police Investigate Serious Crash Barnum and Pembroke Avenue
4:39pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Bridgeport Police observed a bluish car traveling at a high rate of speed and driving recklessly on Arctic Street near East Main Street. Before the police could attempt pull the car over it hit an SUV flipping it over, the driver was ejected through the windshield and is in very serious condition. The crash happened at Pembroke and Barnum Avenue. Chief Perez said a third car was involved but received minor impact. The police fatal team and the was on scene investigating and the road was closed. At 8pm radio report said the roadway will be opened shortly.
I-95 Crash
4:11pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A crash on I-95 northbound between exits 22 and 23 for your commuting pleasure....another report of a crash southbound near 22.
Arbor Day Celebration – Tree Seedling Give-Away
#Westport Connecticut--The Westport Tree Board will celebrate Arbor Day with a Tree Seedling Give-Away on Friday, April 29 from 2-5 pm at the Lillian Wadsworth Arboretum located at 2 Woodside Lane. There will be a table set up near the corner of Stonybrook Road and Woodside Avenue. This is the third such celebration of tree seedling giveaways in Westport where the Tree Board and Westport’s Tree Warden, Bruce Lindsay will be handing out seedling trees consisting of: 200 Flowering Dogwood 100 Norway Spruce 100 River Birch The seedlings will come with planting instructions for school-age children and residents of Westport on a first-come, first-serve basis. The tree seedling give-away…
Shelton News: Porch Fire
2:00pm--#Shelton Connecticut--Firefighters on scene at 9 Pine Tree Hill Road for a porch fire. Fire was knocked down by a garden hose by the homeowner on their arrival. This report is made possible by: