False fire alarm caused by closed fireplace flue, Fairfield CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at a home near Fence Row Drive, Fairfield. The cause was a closed fireplace flue. No fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
NJ5, rescue 1, car 3, automatic residential alarm.
00:03
In the Ridge, near Fence Row Drive, to comment at Begling Hill Circle, Map 3,
00:10
number 2, floor smoke detector.
00:12
Operate on Fireground, B, Bravo.
00:19
Engine 2. EMS difficulty breathing priority 698 post road.
00:26
CVF Bromacy, between Belmont Street and Elliott Place.
00:30
Knapp, 34, outside female.
00:35
Fairfield, 712 responding post road, starting from Black Complex, Stilton Road.
00:41
712 responding from Black Rock, Still.
00:46
Fairfield is Carthru.
00:50
Start this highway.
00:52
Carthry per the alarm company near Fence Row, homeowner on scene reporting they did not open their fireplace flu,
01:00
causing the activation.
01:03
All right, engine 5 will be on seeing shortly.
01:06
Reduce our responding as code 2.
01:09
Receive. Engine 2, EMS 698 Post Road at CBS, Belmont Street to Elliott Map 3.4.
01:17
This will be outside of the store.
01:18
A female difficulty breathing with vomiting.
01:23
Careful engine five's on scene, near fence row.
01:27
Two-story wood, nothing showing.
01:30
Engine five's fens row command.
01:32
All units can state for that.
01:35
Enterfives on scene, nothing showing on arrival all units can state.
01:40
Fairfield, Fence Row command.
01:43
Recall all units in service, IC 376.
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Location mentioned:
Fence Row Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824
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