Smoke alarm triggered by shower steam, Barkhamsted CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an activated smoke alarm near Briarwood Rd in Barkhamsted. The alarm was found to be caused by steam from a shower, and all responding units were held.
Audio|Heard on: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
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Transcript:
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LCD to Barkhamsted East Fire, respond near Briarwood Rd for the activated smoke detector 52 Bravo 1.
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Repeating near Briarwood Rd for the activated smoke detector 62 Bravo 1.
00:11
Cross streets North Canton Rd and Parkridge Ln.
00:13
Time out 254.
00:19
Attended the scene 256.
00:26
Let's see, Barkhamsted City, car ten.
00:32
Car ten, call back from the alarm company requesting cancel.
00:35
A homeowner on scene reporting it was steam from a shower.
00:43
Ten copy, hold everyone for one little while.
00:45
I'll continue to confirm.
00:50
Roger, holding all other units.
00:52
You'll continue to confirm 258.
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Location mentioned:
Briarwood Rd, Barkhamsted, CT 06063
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