News release: The New Haven-based nonprofit URU The Right to Be, Inc. is expanding its novel coronavirus-fighting activities to Bridgeport where it will be partnering
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Category: Firefighters
City Police Officer Involved In Messy Three-Car Crash, Three Injured
An “active investigation” is underway following a violent three-car crash last week involving a city police officer at the corner of Fairfield and Iranistan. Police
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Bicentennial Interview: Charles ‘Don’ Clemons, Star Athlete, Firefighter, Public Servant
Some call him Charles, others call him by middle name Don, and still others Clem. Say hello to Town Clerk Charles ‘Don’ Clemons who’s enjoyed
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Firefighters Fight Wild House Fire On East Side
From Steve Krauchick, Doing It Local Firefighters were called to a multi-family fire on the east side at Arctic and William Street. Firefighters were met
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Firefighters Trained To Administer Vaccinations
News release from Mayor’s office: City of Bridgeport officials announce that thirty-eight Bridgeport Fire Department (BFD) members were trained to administer COVID-19 vaccines during four
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Fire Chief Thode Announces Fire Marshal Appointment And Department Promotions
From Fire Chief Richard Thode: Chief Thode announces that the Bridgeport Board of Fire Commissioners unanimously approved Alberto Hernandez as appointed Fire Marshal; in addition fourteen officers will
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Former State Senator Ed Gomes In Critical Condition Following Auto Accident
Former State Senator Ed Gomes, 84, is in critical condition following a violent two-car auto crash on Boston Avenue Sunday night. Gomes, according to police,
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