Shelton News: Water Main Break
9:11pm--#Shelton CT-- Report of a water main break at Beardsley and Nichols Avenue. The road should be closed overnight for repairs.
9:11pm--#Shelton CT-- Report of a water main break at Beardsley and Nichols Avenue. The road should be closed overnight for repairs.
6:31pm--#Bridgeport CT--The brick factory at the corner of Helen and Maple Street is on fire, again. About two weeks ago firefighters extinguished a rubbish fire in there.
2:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today's car fire is at 1330 Iranistan Avenue.
11:11am--#Fairfield CT #Southport CT--A construction worker hit the gas main at the Southport Brewery at 2070 Post Road. The building was evacuated, firefighters remained on scene until the gas company reconnected the line. Fire department procedure is to notify the health department to inspect the premises. The restaurant is expected to be open for lunch time.
11:02pm--The rest area on I-95 in Milford has been evacuated due to a leaky carbon dioxide tank. EMS is treating two people with symptoms of having a light head.
(Bridgeport, CT – June 11, 2014) – A city man faces robbery and assault charges after he lured a co-worker to a location in Bridgeport on a promise to sell him auto parts and instead robbed him gunpoint. Detectives Chris Borona and Sean Ronan obtained a statement from a 22-year-old Stratford man who stated that a co-worker he knows as “Javon” agreed to sell him auto parts for a vehicle for $800. The two work together at a Westport business. Javon later was identified as Javon Oden, 21, of Bridgeport. The robbery was reported shortly after midnight on Sunday. The victim stated he called Javon late on Saturday and arranged to meet in Bridgeport to buy the auto parts. He brought $800 in cash…
12:08am--#Bridgeport CT-- A homeless woman sleeping in front of the library on Broad Street had her purse stolen while sleeping. Police are investigating.
10:28pm--#Stratofrd CT--First responders on the way to the 1100 block of Cutspring Road where a car has crashed into a tree. Reports of injuries.
#cttraffic--#Stratford CT--A crash has the Merritt Parkway northbound closed near exit 52. Fortunately all were belted in, one person is in and out of consciousness after hitting their head. It sounds like the Merritt is closed in both direction since they are sending ambulances down the wrong way direction of the highway to get them to the scene.
6:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police were called to Bushwick Steel on Housatonic Avenue were a former employee damaged another employees car with a forklift. I'm telling you, its leading up to the full moon, not the full moon! If you like our live reporting as it is happening would you consider helping us continue by donating? We may not be able to continue without your help! http://www.doingitlocal.com/2014/04/can-help/