Monday, April 30, 2007
309-313 Carroll Ave (Henry-1)
Monday, April 23, 2007
294-296 Broad St (Adam-2)
Initial alarm was 1&1 for a short circuit. Engine 1 found a ceiling fan fire with extension to attic and asked for the box. 32 pictures by Christi at PBase.16:17 STILL E-1, L-5
16:25 BOX
Sunday, April 22, 2007
30 Grand St (Edward- )
Fire on the second floor of a 4-story vacant office building formerly used by the now-defunct Bridgeport Brass Co.
From the Connecticut Post:
Man, woman injured in blaze
A half-naked woman was rescued by firefighters from a blaze in the Bushwick Steel building, on North Washington Avenue, Bridgeport, after a fire she and her boyfriend had set to keep warm got out of control early Sunday. The police officer, who spotted flames and smoke coming from the building, encountered a burned man, identified as Clarence Hannah, 58, crawling out of a bush. Hannah, who had escaped the fire was yelling his girlfriend was trapped inside the burning building, according to police. Henritta Labella, 44, of Bridgeport, wearing just a sweat shirt and no pants, was rescued by firefighters at 2:30 a.m. while they battled the fire in a storage area on the building's second floor, police said. Police said Hannah and Labella, described as "homeless," started a fire to keep warm in an abandoned section of the former factory building and it grew out of control. Hannah, with burns on his hands, the top of his head and left leg, and Labella, with various burns and cuts, received treatment at Bridgeport Hospital. They were charged with third-degree arson, second-degree burglary and first-degree mischief and held in lieu of $10,000 bond each.
From the Connecticut Post:
Man, woman injured in blaze
A half-naked woman was rescued by firefighters from a blaze in the Bushwick Steel building, on North Washington Avenue, Bridgeport, after a fire she and her boyfriend had set to keep warm got out of control early Sunday. The police officer, who spotted flames and smoke coming from the building, encountered a burned man, identified as Clarence Hannah, 58, crawling out of a bush. Hannah, who had escaped the fire was yelling his girlfriend was trapped inside the burning building, according to police. Henritta Labella, 44, of Bridgeport, wearing just a sweat shirt and no pants, was rescued by firefighters at 2:30 a.m. while they battled the fire in a storage area on the building's second floor, police said. Police said Hannah and Labella, described as "homeless," started a fire to keep warm in an abandoned section of the former factory building and it grew out of control. Hannah, with burns on his hands, the top of his head and left leg, and Labella, with various burns and cuts, received treatment at Bridgeport Hospital. They were charged with third-degree arson, second-degree burglary and first-degree mischief and held in lieu of $10,000 bond each.
Thursday, April 19, 2007
591-593 Gregory St (Charlie-4)
Working fire in a partially occupied 3-family 24'x40'. A man and his dog were killed.
Man found dead in bedroom fire
AARON LEO aleo@ctpost.com
ConnPost article 4/20/2007
BRIDGEPORT — A man in his mid-40s was found dead in the rear third-floor bedroom of a Gregory Street home early Friday morning, according to Deputy Fire Chief Robert Petrucelli. Fire broke out in the three-story home shortly after 11:30 p.m. Thursday. The fire was reported by a passing motorist who called 911. The house is under renovation, and the first two floors were unoccupied. There were no windows in the third-floor apartment and no working heat. The man who died in the blaze was not identified by officials at press time.
Man found dead in bedroom fireAARON LEO aleo@ctpost.com
ConnPost article 4/20/2007
BRIDGEPORT — A man in his mid-40s was found dead in the rear third-floor bedroom of a Gregory Street home early Friday morning, according to Deputy Fire Chief Robert Petrucelli. Fire broke out in the three-story home shortly after 11:30 p.m. Thursday. The fire was reported by a passing motorist who called 911. The house is under renovation, and the first two floors were unoccupied. There were no windows in the third-floor apartment and no working heat. The man who died in the blaze was not identified by officials at press time.
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
6-8 Warren Ct (Adam-3)
About the same time FCC was spinning the wheel to determine S/C companies on Petrie Street, a bedroom fire broke out on the first floor of this 24' by 36' occupied two-family.
19:00 BOX E-1,6 L-11 BC-2
19:08 S/C E-7,10 L-6
19:23 RECALL
19:00 BOX E-1,6 L-11 BC-2
19:08 S/C E-7,10 L-6
19:23 RECALL
46-48 Petrie St (David-2)
Working fire in a 26' by 46' occupied two-family. 55 pictures by Christi at Pbase.
18:58 BOX E-4,3 L-5 R-5 BC-1
19:03 E-12,15 L-10
19:26 RECALL
18:58 BOX E-4,3 L-5 R-5 BC-1
19:03 E-12,15 L-10
19:26 RECALL
Monday, April 9, 2007
60 Freeman St (Henry-1)
Fire around the chimney in an occupied 2.5-story frame, 23' by 30'.
E-6,10,4,15 L-6,5 R-5 BC-1
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E-6,10,4,15 L-6,5 R-5 BC-1
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Sunday, April 1, 2007
680 Fairview Ave (Lewis-4)
Shed fire to the rear of above address with minor heat damage to the main building, a 1-sty SFD.
0814 BOX E-12,16,1 L-5,10 R-5 BC-1
0826 RECALL
0814 BOX E-12,16,1 L-5,10 R-5 BC-1
0826 RECALL
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