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Fairfield News: Man Takes Own Life Causing Hazmat Situation

Apr 14, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

6:06pm--#Fairfield CT-- Around 6pm Monday police received a call to check on the welfare of their friend who lived at Clinton Street.  When police arrived they found the house locked and requested help from the fire department in gaining access.  When firefighters arrived they found that the man took his life by drinking a vial of potassium cyanide.  Assistant Fire Chief said he did not intend to harm anyone else but himself and left a warning note to first responders.   Two firefighters and two police officers were taken to the hospital as a precaution and quickly released and returned to the scene.  Fire officials called in the Fairfield County Hazardous Materials Team as well as the Department of Energy…

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Bridgeport Schools Air Quality Program

Apr 14, 2014 Alex

City of Bridgeport Expands Indoor Air Quality Program in Schools, Targets Efforts to Reduce Absences Among Students Affected by Asthma “I am thrilled that we have taken the steps necessary to roll out the Tools for Schools program district-wide as a preventative program in maintaining healthy school environments for our children and teachers.”— Mayor Bill Finch   Bridgeport, CT (April 14, 2014) — The City of Bridgeport is moving forward in its effort to reduce asthma and allergy-related absences among children and the adults that serve them each day through the “Tools for Schools” air quality program. And today, the City’s Health and Social Services Department will sponsor free trainings at Dunbar School from 3 to 8 p.m., and in the fall for…

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FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS

Apr 14, 2014 Alex

The Fairfield Office of Community and Economic Development is pleased to announce that funds are available to help income-eligible, first-time home buyers purchase a home in Fairfield. Assistance may be used toward the purchase of any owner-occupied, single-family, two-family or condominium unit in Fairfield. Under this program, the Town will provide 50% of the required down-payment up to a maximum of $30,000 toward the purchase of a home through a no-interest loan, payable when the owner re-finances, transfers the property or passes away. The Town will also help pay reasonable closing costs up to a maximum of $2,500. These funds may be used toward attorney fees, the cost of appraisals and/or pre-paid interest and other financing charges, and are provided as a grant, which need not be re-paid. To…

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