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Fire units respond to alarm near Woodlawn AveAnsonia CT

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Woodlawn Ave building 8, unit 73, Ansonia, CT 06401

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and EMS units responded to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment building near Woodlawn Avenue in Ansonia. The alarm was reported as sounding from a bedroom smoke detector in one unit. Crews arrived on scene and reported an audible alarm with no visible fire, and the building had not been evacuated at that time.

Audio|Heard on: South Central Region Area Fire and EMS
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
Automatic fire alarm.
00:13
Ansonia Fire and EMS, Ansonia Rescue Medical Service respond to an automatic fire alarm near Woodlawn Ave.
00:26
Building 8.
00:30
Unit 73, bedroom smoke detector.
00:33
The assignment will be Engine 3, Engine 6, Ladder 7, Squad 9, EMS.
00:38
Repeating.
00:40
Ansonia Fire and Ansonia Rescue Medical Service responding to the automatic fire alarm near Woodlawn Ave, Building 8.
00:46
Unit 73, bedroom smoke detector.
00:49
The assignment will be Engine 3, Engine 6, Ladder 7, Squad 9, EMS.
00:54
Cross streets are Smith Street and Woodlawn Ave Extension.
01:04
Responding.
01:06
Tower 507 on the response near Woodlawn Ave, Building 8, Unit 73 for the automatic fire alarm, smoke detector.
01:30
Ansonia Fire responding for the automatic fire alarm near Woodlawn Ave, Building 8, Unit 73 bedroom smoke detector.
01:37
The assignment will be Engine 3, Engine 6, Ladder 7, Squad 9, EMS.
01:42
Repeating.
01:43
Ansonia Fire responding for the automatic fire alarm near Woodlawn Avenue, Building 8, Unit 73 bedroom smoke detector.
01:50
The assignment will be Engine 3, Engine 6, Ladder 7, Squad 9, EMS.
01:54
Cross streets Smith Street, Woodlawn Avenue extension.
02:03
FM three, respond.
02:04
Seven.
02:07
Three.
02:13
Seven.
02:16
Seven.
02:18
We're on scene, audible alarm sounding.
02:21
No one's evacuated.
02:23
Nothing showing.
02:25
Bravo seven on scene, audible alarm.
02:28
No one's evacuated.
02:29
Nothing showing.
02:30
Three 59.
02:40
Garden and three on the response.
02:41
Bravo seven on scene reporting audible sounding, nothing showing.
02:45
Building is not evacuated.
02:54
Twenty-one responding.
02:58
Twenty-one on the response.
03:05
Here.
03:08
Firefighter ladder seven.

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Woodlawn Ave building 8, unit 73, Ansonia, CT 06401

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