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Smoke from cooking triggers alarm near Hancock AveBridgeport CT

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Hancock Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near Hancock Avenue in Bridgeport. Crews found a three-story wood-frame building with no visible fire. The situation was investigated and determined to be smoke from cooking, with no hazard or damage. Units reset the system and returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Bridgeport Fire
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02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Still alarm, Engine 7.
00:01
Ladder 11, Battalion 1.
00:02
Still alarm, Engine 7, Ladder 11, Battalion 1.
00:05
Engine 7, Ladder 11, Battalion 1 responding to a commercial fire alarm near Hancock Ave, between Fairfield Avenue and Maplewood Ave.
00:12
Engine 7, Ladder 11, Battalion 1 on scene at the commercial fire alarm near Hancock Ave, between Fairfield Avenue and Maplewood Ave.
00:20
Use channel two as your fire run.
00:22
Ladder 11 on scene near Hancock Ave.
00:28
Ladder 11 on scene, Hancock Ave.
00:30
We have a three-story wood frame, nothing visible on the exterior.
00:35
Ladder 11 will investigate, have Ladder 11 come in.
00:41
Ladder 11 on scene, Hancock Avenue, three-story wood frame, nothing showing on the exterior.
00:48
Investigating, Ladder 11 will be command.
01:03
Bridgeport Battalion 1 is on scene near Hancock Avenue.
01:09
Investigating, Battalion 1 assumes command.
01:12
Received, Battalion 1 on scene near Hancock Avenue.
01:15
Investigating and assuming command.
01:22
This is Ladder 11.
01:26
Ladder 11 clear.
01:34
Yes, Ladder left the scene.
01:35
Were you able to reset it?
01:40
No problem at all.
01:41
The system has been reset.
01:43
There was no hazard, no smoke in the apartment.
01:46
Returning to service.
02:08
Smoke set off by cooking.
02:12
There is no fire.
02:13
Command terminated.
02:16
Smoke caused by cooking, scene clear.

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Hancock Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06605
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