Route 8 Rollover

2:44pm--#cttraffic--#Derby CT--#Ansonia CT--First responders on the way to Route 8 northbound near exit 18 for a rollover accident with injuries.   This report sponsored by: Los primeros en responder en el camino hacia la Ruta 8 hacia el norte cerca de la salida 18 para una volcadura con lesiones. Socorristas no caminho para Route 8 norte perto da saída 18 para um capotamento acidente com ferimentos.

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Shelton News: Gas Leak at Subway

1:11pm--#Shelton CT--Firefighters on scene at the Subway at 464 Howe Avenue with high level gas readings inside the store.   You can stay warm and not worry about these dangers with our sponsor: Bomberos en escena en el Subway a 464 Howe Avenue, con lecturas de gas de alto nivel dentro de la tienda. Bombeiros em cena no Subway a 464 Howe Avenue com leituras de gás de alto nível dentro da loja.

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Westport News: Train Conductor Injured After Assault

11:15am--#Westport CT--An MTA conductor was pushed and injured his hand after a fare dispute with a passenger.  The suspect then fled the crowded train towards Stony Point Road where he was arrested by police.  The conductor was not seriously injureed   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:     Un conductor MTA fue empujado y se lesionó la mano después de una disputa de tarifas con un pasajero. El sospechoso huyó el tren lleno de gente hacia Stony Point Road, donde fue detenido por la policía. El conductor no resultó herido de gravedad Um condutor MTA foi…

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Fairfield News: Basement Fire

10:11am--#Fairfield CT--Fire and ice would describe the situation at 333 Cornell Road this morning. The homeowner told me he had a frozen pipe he was trying to thaw.  He was using a space heater and went upstairs, within two minutes the wall in his basement was on fire.  Firefighters told me that the flames quickly jumped through a crawl space into the attic.  The homeowner credited the firefighters quick response with keeping the damage to a minimum. Fuego y hielo describirían la situación en el 333 camino de Cornell esta mañana. El dueño de casa me dijo que tenía una tubería congelada que estaba tratando de descongelar. Estaba usando un calentador de espacio y se fue arriba, a los dos…

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Shelton News: Smoked Steaks !

1:40am--#Shelton CT--Firefighters on scene where a belt on a rooftop heating unit slipped and burned up causing a slight smoke condition at Outback Steakhouse at 698 Bridgeport Avenue.   This report sponsored by: Bomberos en escena en una cinta en una unidad de calefacción en la azotea resbaló y quemó provocando una enfermedad leve de humo en el Outback Steakhouse en 698 Bridgeport Avenue. Bombeiros na cena em que um cinto em uma unidade de aquecimento no piso superior escorregou e queimadas causando uma condição de fumaça fraca durante o Outback Steakhouse em 698 Bridgeport Avenue.

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Southport News: Fire On Chester Place-With Video

FAIRFIELD, CT, February 19, 2015: The Fairfield Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call at 5:27pm from a Southport resident reporting a neighbor’s house with fire coming out of the roof at Chester Place and Pequot Avenue; Fairfield Fire Engines 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, Ladders 1 and 2, and Car 3 were immediately dispatched. The homeowner at 33 Chester Place then called as Engine 4 was arriving at 5:30pm to confirm that his roof was on fire and confirmed that all occupants were out of the residence. Engine 4 confirmed a roof fire on a 3 story residence and began setting up to stretch a hoseline as Assistant Chief George Gomola in Car 3 arrived and assumed Command.…

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Bridgeport Police seize drugs, a handgun from an aspiring rap artist

#Bridgeport, CT– A city man was arrested this week after police seized from his home a loaded gun, cocaine and heroin, including raw, uncut heroin hidden in his daughter’s bedroom. The Statewide Urban Violence Cooperative Crime Control Task Force executed a search-and-seizure warrant Tuesday at 368 Park St. The target of the investigation was an aspiring “YouTube” rap artist who promotes himself as a “gangster drug dealer” known as “Sose” or “Little Vic.” He is better known to members of the task force as Victor Martinez, 31, who is currently on adult probation for narcotic violations. Martinez has ties to local gangs within Bridgeport. “Police continue to crack down on violent crime in the city, and the task force is…

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