Many will want to give blood/platelets in light of Boston incident. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS to schedule an appointment in the days & weeks ahead. Website here….
2 Possibly Treated Carbon Monoxide
7:15pm–#Bridgeport CT–Firefighters are on scene at 818 Brewster Avenue for a carbon monoxide alarm. Two people are complaining of headaches and EMS has been sent to the scene.
Tax Protest in Bridgeport
#Bridgeport CT–A small group gathered outside City Hall on Lyon Terrace to protest the 6% tax increase. The rally was sponsored by the Bridgeport Republican Town Committee. About thirty five protestors were on hand to protest the proposed six percent tax increase scheduled for Bridgeport.
Explosions at the Boston Marathon
Two explosions occurred at the Boston Marathon. At least two dead, 23 injured. UPDATE— CBS is reporting that Pennsylvania Avenue is being closed off as a precaution. There have been two more explosive devices found that are currently being dismantled. Read more here…
Odor of Gas
2:40PM–#Bridgeport CT– Odor of gas reported at 431 Columbia Street.
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Accident closes Knowlton Street
10:00pm–#Bridgeport CT–Knowlton Street between River and Stillman Street is closed due to a car accident.
Kids with rifles
6:49pm–#Bridgeport CT–Police receive a number of calls from concerned citizens of kids with rifles in the 600 block of Central Avenue. Turns out the kids were just recording a video.
Police pursuit
11:00am–#Trumbull CT #cttraffic–Connecticut State Police were in pursuit of a suspect unknown wants on rt 25 suspect then fled on foot and was apprehended near the movie theaters near off of exit 7 from rt Route 25.
Crash Above I-95
10:50am–#Fairfield CT–First responders are at a multi car crash above I-95 on Meadowbrook Road on the overpass. The road is currently closed down.