Fairfield News: Child Struck By Car
2023-01-20@3:37pm--#Fairfield CT-- Radio reports indicating a child was struck by a car in the Shop Rite parking lot at 1975 Black Rock Turnpike. This news report is made possible by:
Propane leak in Fairfield
4:38pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters are on the scene at 80 Longfellow Avenue for a large leaking propane tank. Neighbors said they smelled gas on and off all weekend. A representative from Southern Connecticut Gas traced the odor to the tanks. Thanks to Carol for letting me on her porch to take the photos!
Transformer Fire
1:30pm --#fairfield ct-- a transformer fire which happened near Villa ave has caused a power outage from Villa Road To Black Rock Turnpike
Break in at Beach Road
9:45pm--#Fairfield CT-- Report of an attempted break in, back window smashed in on the 100 block of Beach Road.
Fairfield Water Main Break
3:21pm--#Fairfield CT--Water main break in the 300 block of Rowland Road.
Fairfield/Bridgeport Break Ins
2:37am--#Fairfield CT--Two attempted break ins in the same area. One on Rena Place and another within minutes on Toilsome Hill Road. Police are on scene investigating. UPDATE--Bridgeport has ransacked vehicles on Ruth, Queen, Thorme and Clarke Streets. They must have a "jimmied" because there is no damage to the locks according to police. These break ins occured on the side roads off northern Park Avenue.
Quick garage fire knockdown prevents house fire
FAIRFIELD, CT, December 3, 2013: At 7:07pm on Tuesday night the Fairfield Emergency Communication Center received a 911 call reporting an attached garage fire with no car inside at 271 Shady Hill Road, followed shortly thereafter by another call from a neighbor reporting “a major fire next door”. Fairfield Fire Engines 1, 2, 3, 5, Ladders 1, 2, and Car 3 responded, with Car 3 first on the scene at 7:12pm confirming the garage “fully engulfed in flame” with all occupants out of the house and calling for a fifth Engine. Engine 2 and Ladder 2 arrived shortly thereafter and stretched hoselines to the garage, knocking down the main body of fire in the garage which was fueled by several propane tanks that had started…
Attached garage fire
7:11pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters on scene of a rather large attached garage fire at 271 Shady Hill Road.
UNH lockdown allegedly caused by Fairfiled student
Video report-- 12:47pm--#WestHaven CT--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police along with State Police and FBI are on the scene at 1336 Stratfield Road in Fairfield. This is the third lockdown in a week at local universities but the first time a gun has been recovered. The University of New Haven in West Haven was locked down when a man with a long gun was spotted at Shop Rite and the gunman was heading toward the school across the street.
UNH on Lockdown, Fairfield student suspect
12:55pm--#West Haven CT #Fairfield CT--University of New Haven is on lockdown after a man was seen with a long gun near Shop Rite headed towards campus. Fairfield Police are investigating a student in town as requested by West Haven.