Village council named Mel Roth as the new Bridgeport Village Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief during its regularly ...

BRIDGEPORT — After two firefighters died while battling a July 2010 fire, the city implemented a series of procedural and structural changes designed to prevent another tragic incident. The new ...

Three people — including two children — were rescued from a residence in Bridgeport where a fire broke out on Thursday, leaving nearly a dozen people displaced. Crews responded to a report of the fire ...

A fire engine was involved in a motor vehicle crash while responding to an emergency call in Bridgeport on Tuesday. The Bridgeport Fire Department‘s Engine 1 was involved in the crash at the corner of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An extra-alarm fire in Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood was struck out, but not before it spread to a second building, fire officials said. The fire started in a 2 1/2 story townhome ...

BRIDGEPORT — A child and nine adults were displaced after a structure fire in Bridgeport late Friday night, according to a statement from Bridgeport officials. No injuries were reported were reported ...

BRIDGEPORT — A Bridgeport Fire Department ladder truck was involved in a motor vehicle crash Saturday in the city's Hollow neighborhood, officials said. The crash took place just before 6 p.m. at the ...

BRIDGEPORT — A former city assistant fire chief convicted of sexually assaulting a woman at his home in 2022 was found dead after he did not appear in court for his scheduled sentencing Friday. A ...