Possible school break in
11:51pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are on scene investigating an open door in the back of John Winthrop School at 85 Eckart Street. Police were alerted by the alarm company.
Pedestrian hit
10:38pm--#Bridgeport CT--A pedestrian was hit in the crosswalks outside Tony's Huntington Inn at 437 Huntington Turnpike. Injuries do no appear to be life threatening and the driver stopped and remained on scene.
Armed robbery by teens
10:17pm--#Bridgeport CT--A woman was held up at gunpoint by two teens, one had a silver handgun at the corner of Madison Avenue and Madison Court. The woman was two houses from home.
Structure fire in Bridgeport
5:57pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a structure fire with flames shooting out of the roof at 244 University Avenue. Firefighters are on scene.
2 Robbery Suspects in Custody
5:31pm--#Bridgeport CT--Stratford CT--Two suspects wanted in the armed robbery at Booth Memorial Park in Stratford are in custody by Bridgeport Police on North Avenue near Island Brook Avenue. UPDATE--A firearm was located in the vehicle.
CO alarm activation in Bridgeport
11:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of an activated CO alarm with no symptoms caused due to soldering pipes at 39 Acorn Avenue.
Detached garage on fire in Bridgeport
3:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a structure fire at a detached garage on fire at 294 Fairview Ave. Engine 12 is stretching a line.
Demolition begins at former Remgrit site
https://vimeo.com/14662015 --Video from 2010 when set fires plagued the buildings. BRIDGEPORT, CT (December 5, 2013) – Mayor Bill Finch today was joined by State Sen. Andres Ayala and city Economic Development Director David Kooris to kick off the demolition of the former Remgrit site at 889 Barnum Avenue. The long-shuttered factory building will be demolished to make way for the potential home of a second Bridgeport train station. “A second train station in Bridgeport will be an engine for economic development for the East Side, East End and the entire City, that is why we have worked so hard to make the P.T. Barnum Train Station a reality. My administration has been working collaboratively with state and federal officials to demonstrate the need for…
Odor of gas
12:38pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters busy, now on the way to 350 Iranistan Avenue Building 18 for an odor of gas indoors. Earlier this hour they were at Bridgeport Towers Apartments for smoke on the 7th floor which turned out to be food burning on the stove.
Oven fire in Bridgeport
11:48am--#Bridgeport CT-- The neighbors of 272 Yaremich Drive are reporting that there is an oven fire there. UPDATE-- Firefighters on the scene, it's just birthday candles on a cake...