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False fire alarm caused by smoking, Hartford CT

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audio iconFire & Arson
Elliott St, Hartford, CT 06114

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a private central station alarm near Elliott Street in Hartford. The alarm was triggered by someone smoking in a hallway. No fire or smoke was found, and the system was reset after investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Hartford Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
03:55
Transcript:
00:00
Got to be for Engine One, Engine Ten, Engine Eight, Ladder Six, Ladder Two, TAC One in District One.
00:05
Near Elliott Street for the private central station alarm.
00:09
You'll be on fire.
00:14
EMS Engine One, Engine Ten, Engine Eight, Ladder Six, Ladder Two, TAC One in District One.
00:20
Near Elliott Street for the private central station, corner by A1 Security.
00:24
Receiving smoke detector (number withheld).
00:26
Cross streets Wethersfield Avenue and Elliott Place.
00:33
Dispatch Ladder Three?
00:36
We're answering.
01:27
Ladder Six on scene.
01:29
Four-story brick residential building.
01:30
Nothing showing at this time.
01:31
Ladder Six will be out investigating.
01:34
Ladder Six command will be operating on Fire Ground Two.
03:15
Alarm set off by smoking in the hallway.
03:18
No smoke, no fire.
03:20
You can go for a reset.
03:26
Engine One copies the message.
03:28
We'll hold Engine One, Ladder Six.
03:45
All Engine One, Ladder Six, balance dismissed.

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Location mentioned:
Elliott St, Hartford, CT 06114

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