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Fire crews handle faulty detector on Hildred DrBurlington VT

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Hildred Dr, Burlington, VT 05401

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a possible fire alarm at a three-story apartment complex on Hildred Drive in Burlington. Initial reports indicated smoke showing on multiple sides. Crews investigated and determined the cause to be a faulty smoke detector. No active fire was found, and all units were cleared after checking the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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01:50
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, well Engine Three is on scene.
00:01
We got a three-story apartment complex.
00:05
Smoke showing on three sides.
00:07
Firefighter and Engine Three will have Hildred Drive command.
00:12
Able copies.
00:13
Engine Three's on scene investigating.
00:14
Firefighter has command.
00:16
Twenty-three thirty-seven.
00:22
Engine Three from Able, so that you're aware the caller is going to step outside to let you in.
00:30
Received.
00:36
Able Battalion One's on scene.
00:38
Battalion Chief will be assuming Hildred Drive command.
00:41
All units, upon arrival, Channel Three.
00:43
Channel Three will be operations.
00:47
Able copies.
00:48
Battalion One's assuming command.
00:50
Upon arrival to Hildred Drive, all units switch to Channel Three.
00:53
Upon arrival to Hildred Drive, all units switch to Channel Three.
01:00
Ambulance one, medical near Bartlett Bay Road.
01:05
Ambulance one, medical, near Bartlett Bay Road between Austin Road and dead end.
01:16
Ambulance One, medical, near Bartlett Bay Road.
01:21
Ambulance One, medical near Bartlett Bay between Austin Road and dead end South Burlington.
01:30
All units except for Engine Three are going to be in service alarm due to a faulty detector.
01:37
Senior Firefighter Engine Three will be assuming drive command.
01:43
Able copies, faulty detector.
01:45
All units besides Engine Three going available.
01:47
Senior firefighter and Engine Three assuming command.
01:50
Twenty-three forty-three.

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Location mentioned:
Hildred Dr, Burlington, VT 05401

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