Smoke triggers fire alarms at two Bridgeport buildings, Bridgeport CT
Fire & ArsonFire alarms were activated at two commercial buildings in Bridgeport. The first alarm near Washington Avenue was caused by smoke from cooking in the basement. The second alarm near James Street was confirmed safe by the keyholder with no emergency present. No fire or smoke was visible at either location, and fire units returned to service after investigations.
Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
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Transcript:
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Still alarm[1] engine 1, ladder 5, battalion 1, still alarm engine 1, ladder 5, and battalion 1.
00:05
Engine 1, letter 5, Battalion, respond, commercial fire alarm activation near Washington Avenue between Poquonic Street and Milney Street, Map 5-9.
00:13
Engine 1, 5, Battalion, respond.
00:16
Commercial fire alarm activation near Washington Avenue, between Poquonic Street and Milney Avenue, Map 5-9. Companies respond to 5-round 2 activate the VRX[2].
00:31
Bridge alert for 431 Washington Avenue.
00:37
Nothing visible, Ladder 5S, Washington Avenue, command.
00:41
9-5-Zone, seen three-story apartment building, nothing visible to command.
00:50
Bridgeport to Washington Avenue.
00:55
The ladder 5 zone.
00:58
Deering reports smoke in basement caused by cooking.
01:13
Noted, five received.
01:20
One bridgeboard.
01:22
Bridgeport confirmed.
01:29
Received, time on scene reported.
01:34
431 Washington, command.
01:36
Battalion on scene, 431 Washington, assuming command.
01:39
Washington, assuming command.
01:41
Still on engine 4 out of 10 Battalion 2, respond, commercial fire alarm.
01:49
Respond to commercial fire alarm near James Street between Washington Avenue and Harrow Avenue.
01:54
Engine 4 of 10 responding commercial fire alarm near James Street between Washington Avenue and Harrow Avenue. Companies responding, flag round three, activate the VRX[2].
02:06
Ladder five, ladder five.
02:09
Let me know what I'm going to do.
02:16
Ladder five, ladder five.
02:19
Ladder five.
02:25
Strike small condition from cooking.
02:28
We have the window, how they're up.
02:34
Three-two-hally-gracing you as a search-ist.
02:42
Matter-class for me.
02:44
I think you need to figure out at least one.
03:06
Bridge will call in Battalion 2.
03:18
Tuzon.
03:20
On the alarm update for the alarm, keyholder was contacted and says everything is okay, but he is not seen at this time.
03:31
It was hired to our no house here.
03:39
Bridgeport copies.
03:41
Tac 2 is on scene.
03:43
Nothing visible for command.
03:50
Mr. Attorney 1 call.
03:53
But Italian one.
03:57
Customs and left control, being returned units of service, Terminator command, Battalion 121.
04:03
Received. The system being left in trouble.
04:06
Terminator and command company's retired from service, time 1221.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still alarm: Initial fire department response involving a single or limited unit, not a full alarm assignment.
[2]
VRX: Activate vehicle or portable radio repeater extender for enhanced communication coverage.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near James St, Bridgeport, CT 06604
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