Fairfield News: I-95 Crash

12:06am--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--Report of a car down the embankment on I-95 northbound near the North Benson Road exit 22.  Unknown entrapment or injuries, first responders on the way.  Extrication not needed.  One on the way to the hospital, no word on the injuries. Informe de un coche por el terraplén en la I-95 hacia el norte, cerca de la salida norte de Benson Camino 22. Desconocido atrapamiento o lesiones, los primeros en responder en el camino. Extrication no es necesario. Uno en el camino al hospital, no hay información sobre las lesiones. Relato de um carro abaixo do aterro na I-95 norte, perto da saída norte Benson Estrada 22 aprisionamento desconhecido ou lesões, socorristas no caminho. Extrication não necessário. Um no…

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Bridgeport News: Police Car Hit

11:35pm--#Bridgeport CT--A police car was hit head on Boston and East Main Street.  The driver of the civilian vehicle took off but was stopped on Bradley Street.  He is now in custody. Don't let your battery run out on you.  If its 5 years or older it's on it's way out.  Visit Larry at Interstate Battery at 125 Holland Ave, Bridgeport .  Larry will be open Saturday 8am to 1pm.  Batteries starting at just $45!   Phone:203 368-2300  They even have those hard to find batteries in stock for ATV's, motorcycles and yard tractors! Un coche de policía fue golpeado la cabeza en Boston y East Main Street. El conductor del vehículo civil despegó, pero fue detenido en la calle de Bradley.…

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Bridgeport News: Man Shot

9:01pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police on patrol on Maplewood Avenue heard shots fired and saw a silver or gray Dodge Durango speed off.  Police found the victim on Olive and Street a block away from the homicide there a few weeks back.  The man was shot in the upper arm.    I was able to hear a witness tell officers the suspect was wearing a mask.  Detectives and police are investigating. La policía en patrulla en Maplewood Avenida escucharon disparos y vieron una plata o gris Dodge Durango velocidad de salida. La policía encontró a la víctima en la calle Oliva y una cuadra del homicidio allí hace unas semanas. El hombre recibió un disparo en la parte superior del brazo. Tuve la…

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Bridgeport News: Street Robbery

8:05pm--#Bridgeport CT--A person was just robbed of cash on Reservoir Avenue near Woodrow Avenue.  Suspect indicated they had a gun but did not show one. Una persona que se acaba de robar dinero en efectivo en Reservoir Avenue cerca de Woodrow Avenue. Sospechoso indicaron que tenían un arma, pero no mostraron una. Uma pessoa acaba de ser roubado de dinheiro em Reservoir Avenue, perto Woodrow Avenue. O suspeito indicou que tinha uma arma, mas não mostrou.

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Bridgeport News: Pursuit

7:45pm--A police pursuit starting on Main Street near CVS and Subway ends after the driver goes down a one way street near  Rocton and Wayne Street. One of the suspects had a gun in their waistband. Una persecución policial a partir de la calle principal, cerca de CVS y Subway termina después de que el conductor va por una calle de una manera cerca Rocton y Wayne Street. Uno de los sospechosos tenía una pistola en su cintura. Uma perseguição policial a partir de Main Street perto CVS e Subway termina depois que o motorista desce uma rua de sentido único próximo Rocton e Wayne Street. Um dos suspeitos tinha uma arma em sua cintura.

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Bridgeport News: Seaview Ave. Fire Update

Fishing Restrictions Eased, Shell Fishing Restrictions Remain in Place (Bridgeport, Sept. 12. 2014) – After a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flyover, the state scaled back fishing restrictions after water runoff from a massive fire Thursday left a  reddish purple film in the water. Fishing along the Bridgeport shoreline from the Fairfield border to Pleasure Beach remains banned. Recreational and commercial fishing in allowed in open water. Originally, the ban spanned from Norwalk to Milford. The ban has been lifted in the other towns. Shell fishing remains banned from Fairfield to the Housatonic River. The state DEEP and U. S. Coast Guard are taking extensive sample of the water to determine if there is anything harmful. “We want people to understand that this material…

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Bridgeport Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze

#Bridgeport, CT -- Sept. 11, 2014 - A massive, four-alarm blaze burned for hours and destroyed two buildings Thursday evening.  Firefighters responded to the 2100 block of Seaview Avenue and encountered heavy fire in an industrial building. A thick black smoke plume could be seen for miles into the night.  As the fire burned out of control, nearly every firefighter in the city responded. Incident commanders called the Fairfield and Stratford fire departments for mutual aid. As the fire grew in intensity and spread to a second structure, crews from the Trumbull, Westport and Norwalk departments responded to assist as well. Every few minutes, an explosion inside one of the buildings would send a huge fireball about a hundred feet…

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Bridgeport News: Fire Evacuations

12:17am--#Bridgeport CT--Police radio reports just announced that those evacuated north of Ogden Street Extension with the exception of Seaview Avenue can return to their homes. Informes de radio de la Policía acaba de anunciar que los evacuados al norte de Extensión Calle Ogden con la excepción de Seaview Avenue pueden regresar a sus hogares. Reportagens de rádio da polícia acaba de anunciar que os evacuados norte de Ogden Rua de extensão com exceção de Seaview Avenue pode retornar às suas casas.

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Bridgeport News: Major Blaze Seaview Avenue

#Bridgeport CT-- A major blaze at the GE buildings on Seaview Avenue spreading to other buildings.  3 alarm and over 1400 without power.  Photo from @BADyellowbonee_ Um grande incêndio em edifícios GE no Seaview Avenue se espalhando para outros edifícios. 3 alarme e mais de 1.400 sem energia Un incendio importante en los edificios de GE sobre Seaview Avenue propagación a otros edificios. 3 alarmas y más de 1400 sin poder

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