false alarm caused by burnt toast at commercial property, Bridgeport CT

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/10/2025 08:45 AM

Near Evergreen St, Bridgeport, CT 06606

Firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm near Evergreen Street, Bridgeport. The alarm was caused by burnt toast and there was no fire. The alarm was reset and the emergency units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire

01:35

Transcript:

00:00

Solar engine 10, ladder 5 battalion 1, still alarm engine 10, ladder 5 battalion 1.

00:04

Engine 10, Ladder 5 Battalion 1, respond for the activated commercial fire alarm.

00:08

Located near Evergreen Street between Linley Street and River Street map number 40.

00:12

That's Engine 10, Ladder 5 Battalion 1 response to the activated commercial fire alarm.

00:17

Near Evergreen Street between Linley Street and River Street map number 40.

00:21

News Channel 2 as your Fireground Channel, Channel 2.

00:29

Ladder 10, the first floor.

00:33

Ladder 10.

00:36

We'll take Tallah.

00:38

Receive, Ladder 10, taking in near Evergreen.

00:41

Ladder 5, you can disregard.

00:43

Ladder 5, disregard.

00:44

Ladder 5, disregarding.

00:47

Naderton.

00:49

Latterton.

00:52

Natterton, I-3-18-Evergreen Street.

00:56

Two-story commercial structure, nothing showing from the Alpha side.

00:59

That is going to be at what you do it.

01:02

You...

01:03

Receive 510, Cheyenne, Team 103, Evergreen.

01:05

Two-story commercial, nothing visible from the Alpha Side.

01:07

So you take command.

01:16

Evergreen Command for Bridgeport?

01:18

Command, Command.

01:21

You can return the battalion engine sent this would shut off due to the burnt toast.

01:27

We'll be resetting this alarm now.

01:30

Received,

01:32

returning the battalion and the engine.

01:34

Alarm set off due to FOS.

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Near Evergreen St, Bridgeport, CT 06606

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