Woman dies of smoke inhalation in Bloomfield fire

  • Source: WFSB-TV CBS Channel 3
  • Published: 03/07/2019 12:00 AM

A woman died in an overnight fire at an apartment complex in Bloomfield, police said. The fire occurred at the Interfaith Homes complex on Mountain Avenue in Bloomfield around midnight on Thursday. Bloomfield fire officials have not identified the woman, but said she died of smoke inhalation. David Landerman said he lives in the apartment unit next to where it started. He said his neighbor ad some health issues and recently broke her leg. He was worried if something happened, that she wouldn't be able to escape. "I was in my apartment reading or watching TV," Landerman said. "I started smelling something that was smoke of some kind, but had a strange smell to it." He followed the smoke trail to his neighbor's unit.



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