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3 Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out At Bridgeport Residence 3 Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out At Bridgeport Residence
3 Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out At Bridgeport Residence Two adults and a child were hospitalized following a fire in Fairfield County. The fire took place in Bridgeport around 3:20 a.m., Monday, Dec. 5 at 129 Wood Ave. According to Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management for Bridgeport, firefighters responded to the apartment after the department received several 911 calls. First arriving units found a fire in a second-floor apartment over a commercial building, contained to one unit, Appleby said. Two adults and a child were transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation from the exposure, Appleby added. Five adults and one child w…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Fairfield County Man Confesses To Series Of Robberies At Gunpoint, Police Say Fairfield County Man Confesses To Series Of Robberies At Gunpoint, Police Say
Fairfield County Man Confesses To Series Of Robberies At Gunpoint, Police Say A Fairfield County man who allegedly robbed restaurant employees at rifle point has confessed to at least four other robbery incidents. Kemuel Jimenez-Rivera, 39, of Bridgeport, confessed to gunpoint robberies following his arrest for the rifle point robbery of employees at the Dao Asian Cusine restaurant in Stratford at 7365 Main St., on Monday, Dec. 28, said Scott Appleby, director of emergency management. During the robbery, Jimenez-Rivera entered the restaurant with a rifle and pointed it at employees, and demanded money, police said. The confessions came during an interview with …

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by Kathy Reakes