Bridgeport News: Smoke in an Attic

8:25pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at 1226 East Main Street for smoke in the attic.  Police reported smoke in the area.  No fire reported just smoke in the attic according radio reports.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: Bomberos en escena en 1226 East Main Street de humo en el ático. La policía informó de humo en la zona. No se informó de fuego sólo humo en los informes de radio según el ático. Bombeiros em cena em 1226 East Main Street por causa de fumaça no sótão. A polícia informou fumaça na área. Nenhum fogo informou…

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Stratford News: Fire at Savoy Linen

9:40pm--#Stratford CT--Firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm at Savoy Linen at 895 Woodend Road.  When they arrived the found heavy smoke on the second floor and receiving dock.  Additional firefighters were called to the scene and Bridgeport Firefighters provided mutual aid by manning the empty firehouses in Stratford.  Firefighters had the fire out within the hour. Los bomberos respondieron a una alarma de incendios activada en Savoy lino en 895 Woodend Road. Cuando llegaron el humo pesado que se encuentra en el segundo piso y la recepción de muelle. Bomberos adicionales fueron llamados a la escena y Bridgeport Los bomberos proporcionaron ayuda mutua mediante la dotación de los parques de bomberos vacíos en Stratford. Los bomberos tuvieron el fuego…

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Today’s Car Fire

4:50pm--#cttraffic--#Trumbull CT--Today's car fire is being hosted by Trumbull on Route 8/25 north near exit 8.  Multiple reports say the car is fully engulfed in flames.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by:

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Dog Loose On I-95

4:31pm--#Fairfield CT--Police have their hands full with a dog loose on I-95 right now just before exit 22 North Benson Road.  The dog was first loose and thought to be hit by a car near the rest area.  A good Samaritan stood by but the dog took off near the Edge Fitness Center on the highway wooded area.  Police now have the dog on the highway on I-95 just before exit 22 North Benson Road.

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Bridgeport News: Ernie Newton Found Guilty

State Sen Ernie Newton has been found guilty on 3 charges of campaign finance fraud. The jury cleared him of a witness tampering charge but the panel could not reach a verdict on the remaining 4 charges. Newtown's sentencing is scheduled for March 13, 2015. Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by:

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Radioactive Package is Legit

12:00pm ish--#Fairfield CT--Just before noon a routine traffic stop became anything but routine as the officer called for firefighters to Kings Highway East near Villa Avenue to help identify the package in the trunk of the car. Concerned with a radioactive sticker firefighters and police called in the state police and FBI. The package tuned out to be a device for determining soil depths. The driver did not know what the device was, he had borrowed the car from his brother. The brother was brought to the scene who produced paperwork of the device's legitimacy and that it was no danger to the public.

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