Bridgeport News: Man Shot

5:34pm--#Bridgeport CT--Witnesses say 3-4 shots were fired at the corner of Brooks and Spring Street.  The victim was shot in the leg and made his way half way up Spring Street near Kossuth Street where he was met by police and EMS.   Witnesses said a lone gunman fled on foot towards Nobel Avenue.  The victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital with a NON-life threatening gunshot wound to the leg.   Always first on DoingItLocal!  No need for expensive cable to get your local news!  Delivered fresh to your phone!

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Fairfield News: Sprinklers Prevent High Density Catastrophe

2:55pm--#Fairfield CT-- Sprinkler systems prevented a major fire in the high density apartments at 130 Fairchild Avenue on the second floor.    The dead end street is clogged with emergency vehicles as the opponents of the high density apartment have claimed would happen in an emergency.  Firefighters find a heavy smoke condition on the second floor and are now reading high carbon monoxide levels throughout the building. Firefighters are in the process of ventilating and because of the carbon monoxide levels each apartment must be metered by the firefighters.  Two people are being evaluated for smoke inhalation.

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