3:22pm–#Fairfield CT–Fairfield first responders responding to Lake Mohegan at the cascades near the electrical towers for a hiker having a seizure. Hiker is ok, response is challenging due to wooded area.
Bomb Squad Called To Bridgeport Power Plant
8:47pm–#Bridgeport CT–About two minutes after the second suspect was captured by police in Massachusetts fire and police were dispatched to the power plant in Bridgeport Connecticut. Reports indicated and an unattended package and the access to and from the ferry terminal were closed to traffic. The location of the package was two blocks down at Atlantic and Russell Street. Assistant Fire Chief Ivan Fossesigurani told us that a relatively new looking briefcase was placed on the railroad tracks, it was partially filled with sand and it was intentionally place on the tracks. The trains were stopped while the package was investigated.
The chief was concerned that the ferry operator took it upon himself to allow the ferry to dock despite orders from the police and fire department. His concern was that a boat that size transmits a lot of radio frequencies and if it was a real bomb this could have end in disaster. He said an investigation will be conducted.
Manhunt in Stratford
11:03pm–#Stratford CT #Bridgeport CT–A police pursuit beginning in Bridgeport ends on Oak Drive in Stratford at a condo complex. The car was located located empty, K-9 on scene tracking. The area are search Oak Drive and Warner Hill Road area.
Bridgeport Ferry Block Due To Suspicious Package
8:47pm–#Bridgeport CT–The entrance to the Bridgeport Ferry is being blocked off due to a suspicious package. Terminal MIGHT be evacuated.
Odor of Gas in Bridgeport
4:14PM–#Bridgeport CT– Report of an odor of gas between East Washington Ave and Barnum Ave.
Car associated with Boston Bombing car #2
3:02PM– A grey 1995 Honda odyssey plate number 93NN73 is now what is wanted in connection with the Boston Bomber, the other car has been found. The driver is considered armed and dangerous. UPDATE–Both cars have been located.
Vehicle accident in Bridgeport
2:29PM–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a motor vehicle accident in Bridgeport at Washington Avenue and James Street.
Brush fire in Bridgeport
2:12PM–#Bridgeport CT– Report of a brush fire at 957 Evers street.
Car associated with Boston Bombing
1:59pm–#Bridgeport–State Police received info from Boston authorities that suspect may be driving a 1999 green Honda Civic, Mass. plate 116GC7
Citizens on edge
1:00pm–#Fairfield CT–Police dispatched to the Fairfield Train Station southbound platform because a “black or Hispanic” male is asking people if they are heading to New York…….
