#BRIDGEPORT, CT – Dec. 16, 2013– The Bridgeport Police Explorers continue to give back to the community – with the assistance of a corporate partner looking to do the same. On Monday, Wheelabrator Bridgeport, the waste management trash-to-energy plant, donated a combined $7,000 to two Bridgeport charities and the police youth organization that helped choose them. The Bridgeport Police Explorers received a $2,333 donation. Two non profits, Daughters of Charity and Champions Mentoring Program, received the same amount. “I want to thank Wheelabrator for this gift. I’m so impressed by the work of the young men and women in the Explorers, and the Daughters of Charity and Champions Mentoring are such important partners in helping people in need,” said Mayor…
Car crash with a school bus at St. Augustine School
2:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a motor vehicle accident involving a school bus at 63 Pequonnock Street, St Augustine School.
Fire Investigation
2:08pm--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters are investigating a light smoke condition at 400 Ferry Blv.
Pedestrian hit at Norwalk Hospital Garage
12:15pm--#Nowrwalk CT--A pedestrian has been hit by a car on the top level of the parking garage at Nowrwalk Hospital. Firefighters and EMS on the way.
Trumbull Crash
11:24pm--#Trumbull CT--Mail deliver may be delayed if your mail carrier delivers in the White Plains Road and Reservoir Avenue area. That's where the mail truck crashed with a car.
Smoking in the boys room
10:58pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters respond to Bushwick Steel on Housatonic Avenue for a fire in a bathroom wall turned out to be caused by a smoldering cigarette.
Drier vents keeping firefighters busy
10:49am--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a structure fire, smoke in the front of a building at 560 North Washington Ave. This turned out to be a drier vent. Report of a structure fire, smoke coming out of the back of a white church on Harriet street, near East Washington Ave. Firefighters on scene, this too is a drier vent.
Sikorsky injury
1:44am--#Stratford CT--A 34 year old male fell in the bathroom and has a neck injury at Sikorsky Aircraft at 6900 Main Street. EMS on the way.
Fire in Bridgeport living room
10:26pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters on scene at 61 Elmwood Avenue 3rd floor for a fire in a living room. Firefighters confirming heavy smoke on the 3rd floor.
Possible structure fire in Stratford
10:16pm--#Stratford CT--Police discover heavy smoke coming from the 2nd floor at a business at 838 Woodend Road. Firefighters on the way. Turns out to be a wood burning stove starting up.