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Bridgeport basement fire leaves 5 adults, 2 children displaced

Upon arrival of firefighters, the fire was put out within 15 minutes.

Luis Lopez

Apr 11, 2026, 6:10 PM

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Five adults and two children were displaced after a late Saturday morning fire in Bridgeport.

The Bridgeport Fire Department said it responded to the 120 block of Alice Street to report of a structure fire at approximately 11:15 a.m.

The fire was put out within 15 minutes, according to fire officials.

The American Red Cross was assisting with those who were displaced as of Saturday afternoon

There were no injuries reported.

A cause of the fire was not immediately know.

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