Leaking toilet triggers alarm at Sherman Street, Hartford CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an alarm near Sherman Street in Hartford. Investigation revealed that the alarm was triggered by a leaking toilet on the third floor, which caused water damage and may have affected electrical fixtures in the basement. No smoke or fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Engine five, engine eleven, engine fourteen, ladder five, ladder four, attack one, district two.
00:06
Near Sherman Street, alarms activated in the building.
00:14
Engine five, engine eleven, engine fourteen, ladder five, ladder four, attack one, district two.
00:20
Near Sherman Street, alarms activated in the building, crosses Lorraine Street, fire incident one.
00:32
Attack and rescue.
00:42
Ladder five reports this is residential.
00:49
Ladder five on scene.
00:57
You can drop it down to one and one, no smoke or fire.
01:01
They found an active leak, going up to check it out now.
01:06
That’s what set off the alarm.
02:04
Third floor bathroom.
02:07
Toilet is leaking.
02:08
We’re shutting it off.
02:39
There is water in the basement, possibly affecting some light fixtures.
Disclaimer:
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:
Sherman St, Hartford, CT 06105
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