Crime & Safety
Indoor Chemical Release Reported In Bridgeport
Bridgeport fire officials said the chemical "is being defined as a glue substance."
BRIDGEPORT, CT — A chemical defined by fire officials as a "glue substance" reportedly was released at a site on Cogswell Street in Bridgeport Friday morning, which required a building evacuation.
Details on the spill were not immediately available, but WTNH-TV reported substance was sprayed into the air. No injuries have been reported.
CHEMICAL RELEASE 0856hrs. BFD responding to Coggswell St on a preliminary report of a chemical release indoors. Chemical is being defined as a glue substance. NFI at this time. pic.twitter.com/Q17TFD0kPK
— Bridgeport Fire Dept (@BridgeportFire) November 5, 2021
CHEMICAL SPILL / RELEASE at 08:54 AM: 1 BLOCK OF COGGSWELL ST.
— Bridgeport Fire Dept (@BridgeportFire) November 5, 2021
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