Alarm activation near Calhoun Hall, Burlington VT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near Calhoun Hall on Colchester Avenue in Burlington. Multiple engines and a battalion chief were on scene. After investigation, the alarm appeared linked to a neighboring hall’s safety system, and no fire was found. Operations were concluded without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Chittenden County Fire and EMS
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01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Engine one, engine three, tower one, battalion one.
00:05
Alarm activation, near Colchester Avenue.
00:09
Engine one, engine three, tower one, battalion one.
00:13
Alarm activation, near Colchester Avenue.
00:21
On scene, Calhoun Hall, two-story brick educational building.
00:24
Nothing showing.
00:25
Three will be investigating.
00:26
Lieutenant Smith.
00:30
Able copies just for information.
00:32
UVM called back and advised safety systems are on at the neighboring hall.
00:37
They did not realize they were connected, so it is likely due to activation in the neighboring hall.
00:44
Seven four.
00:50
Battalion one is on the scene.
00:52
Chief Laramie will assume command.
00:54
We are going to move operations to channel three.
00:56
All responding units can stage out on Colchester Avenue.
01:04
Cable UVM command.
01:07
UVM, go ahead.
01:09
All units except Engine Three can go available.
01:13
The scene will be left with the lieutenant on Engine Three.
01:19
Ten Four, all units available except Engine Three.
01:21
Lieutenant of Engine Three will have Colchester Avenue.
01:24
Fourteen Forty Nine.
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Location mentioned:
Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05405
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