Burnt food triggers fire alarm at Hartford residence, Hartford CT


Fire department responded to a fire alarm caused by burnt food and a pot left on the stove at a residence near Magnolia Street, Hartford. There was light smoke but no actual fire or damage. The situation was quickly controlled and the alarm was reset.
Audio|Source: Hartford Fire Department
04:46
Transcript:
00:00
Five-star alarm. We're on scene near Magnolia St. Two and a half-foot frame building. Nothing showing. Command off. We'll be on incident one. Engine five off getting in command.
00:29
Do you have sixty-five right there? Thought it was sixty-five. The computer map showed the other end of the block. We're walking up now. Two and a half story wood frame mixed use, residential and commercial.
00:58
Someone flagging us outside. We'll get back to you. District two is on scene Magnolia Command. Occupants reported on third floor to be checked.
01:23
Alarm to District one. We got report of burnt food but are not finding it. Light smoke in hallway. Checking for source. Let us know if you need line stretch and engine two will assist.
01:52
Standby. Apartment Bravo, third floor bottom unit. Engine one located alarm in the building. Police still outside.
02:21
Police still out and alarm is still going off but will be on in-situ.
02:25
Engine one, ladder six, forty-three Alden Street fire alarms activated. Incident two.
02:32
Alarm letter three ounce gene near Magnolia.
02:35
Not finding food on stove but odor is like dry chemical extinguisher.
02:38
Police can cancel, they reset the alarms.
02:44
Do you have the caller there? She's downstairs.
02:47
Caller was banging on door, pot was on stove, they put it out. No actual fire just pot left on stove.
02:59
Fire department on scene and investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Near Magnolia St, Hartford, CT 06112
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