Commercial fire alarm at First Cathedral due to cooking, Bloomfield CT

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/27/2025 10:56 AM

Blue Hills Ave & Opp First Cathedral, Bloomfield, CT 06002

A commercial fire alarm was activated at First Cathedral Church near Blue Hills Ave. Fire crews responded and found that the alarm was caused by cooking from a microwave. There was no visible fire or smoke outside the building.

Audio|Source: Blue Hills Fire

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Transcript:

00:00

Blue Hills Fire.

00:02

Near Blue Hills Ave for the commercial fire alarm. Cross Street, Whitonbury Ave and Lyman Lane.

00:11

Your time of alarm is 1356.

00:18

Station one is on.

00:19

Station one is on.

00:26

This question, engine one respondent.

00:29

Jim one response.

00:37

Blue Fire is planning on a hard response. First Cathedral Church, near Blue Hills Ave, is the commercial fire alarm.

00:44

Coming in as a Zone 7 alarm,

00:47

cross-street windbury Ave in Lyman Lane, have a hydrant on Blue Hills Ave at the southeast corner of East Windbury Ave. We have a second hydrant on Windbury Ave.

01:02

He has been notified, Your incident channeled fire ground.

01:10

This batch engine one is on the scene.

01:12

Place of worship, nothing shown from the exterior.

01:15

We'll be out checking.

01:16

Full three with the ship command.

01:20

We're one on to Newport.

01:26

Tower ladder for responding.

01:30

Power ladder forward.

01:36

High ladder four on scene.

01:40

Our ladder four.

01:41

Our ladder four.

01:48

Come in.

01:50

Come in.

01:56

We could hold into the companies on scene, raised the process of started ventilation,

02:01

cooled from a microwave. Cool from a microwave.

02:05

Roger, spoke from cooking, holding to unit on.

02:12

Can I answer this, bud?

02:17

Go ahead.

02:20

All they can stop me a rep from the FMO's office.

02:29

Roger.

02:31

410, are you on there?

02:36

Yeah,

02:38

I'm on the ear.

02:41

Roger, you're being replaced at near Blue Hills Ave first cathedral church per 403.

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Blue Hills Ave & Opp First Cathedral, Bloomfield, CT 06002

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