False alarm leads to animal sighting in Greenwich, Greenwich CT
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According to the dispatch call, fire units were sent to a location near Taconic Rd in Greenwich for a reported structure fire initially thought to fall under Stamford jurisdiction. Upon investigation, crews found that the report was unfounded and the issue involved an animal outside rather than an active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfield CT Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
04:18
Transcript:
00:47
Units responding to near Taconic Rd.
00:49
I've got an alert here saying that this residence is within Stamford jurisdiction.
01:08
Dispatch, we're almost on scene.
03:18
All right, two-story wood-frame structure showing, definitely in Greenwich.
03:23
It's a skunk.
03:59
Again, this is an animal outside.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Taconic Rd, Greenwich, CT 06831
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