2021-07-09@10:28pm-- The first vehicle fire was a Horace and Essex Street. That fire burnt the cable lines on the pole it was parked under so if you live in the area and the cable went out this is why. @11:06pm Another vehicle fire in the 1900 block of Main Street. This news report is made possible by:
#Bridgeport CT--Due to State Regulations for “Marine Bathing” water needs to be tested after heavy rains. Seaside Park Beach, Seabright Ave, and Lake Forest are closed 7/9/2021-7/12/2021 and re-opening on 7/13/2021. Residents are permitted on sand, however entering water is not permissible. In other words, if you want to go swimming in the sound with a Marine you still have to wait for the waters to be tested. This press release was made possible by:
#Bridgeport News: This morning, Giovanni Ramos (ODB: 4/7/2000 of 978 Howard Avenue) surrendered himself to Detective Cintron to face charges for the June 30th shooting death of John Patrick. Detective Cintron, who investigated the case, obtained an arrest warrant for Ramos charging him with Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Theft of a Firearm, Tampering with Evidence, Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree, Carrying a Pistol without a Permit, and Use of a Firearm in an A, B, or C Felony. His is being held on a $100,000 bond.
2021-07-09@9:49am--#Westport CT-- Loud explosion's have been heard at the substation at Compo Road South. Unknown if the power is out. This news report is made possible by:
2021-07-09@9:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car has hit Dollar General at 577 Fairfield Avenue. Damage is minor but building inspector still requested toe the scene.
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut emergency management officials are reminding Connecticut residents that with the height of hurricane season just around the corner, they should take the steps necessary to prepare for any type of severe weather that may impact the state. The Atlantic hurricane season runs each year from June 1 to November 30, with the principal threat period for Connecticut occurring between mid-August and mid-October. The Connecticut Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security has issued a memo to their counterparts at the municipal level with guidance for the 2021 hurricane season. “It’s never too early to make sure you and your family are prepared for natural disasters,” Governor Lamont said. “Hurricane season is part of our reality…
2021-07-08@12:15PMish-- #Bridgeport CT-- Viewers reported to me that there was a home invasion on Jewett Avenue near Peet Street. An elderly woman was followed home and the home invader forced his was in to her home by an armed suspect. The suspected got away on foot with nothing for his troubles. This is the type of warning along with other crimes of opportunity until Mayor Ganim took the access to the Bridgeport Police radio access away from the press, giving the illusion of a crime free city This news report is made possible by: Visit Penfield Service's website: https://penfieldservicecenterct.com/
2021-07-08@2:24pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- A painter fell from a ladder on Park Terrace. EMS and firefighters on the scene. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport, CT – City of Bridgeport advises residents that the Newfield boat ramp located at 421 Seaview Avenue will be temporarily closed until further notice for safety concerns. City Engineer Jon Urquidi stated, “There is heavy rutting and visible holes in the Newfield ramp pavement. The goal is to have our paving contractor resurface this ramp within the next few weeks. Until then, there are two boat ramps that will continue to operate within City limits.” The following two boat ramps will still be available: Seaside Park - **only available to individuals with a Bridgeport 2021 Park StickerBrewster Street – 51 Brewster Street The Department of Public Facilities and contractors will make repairs at the Newfield ramp for temporary access and estimate that…
