Smoke alarm triggered by cooking near Seymour St, Hartford CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to an alarm activation near Seymour St. Crews had difficulty entering the building and confirmed the smoke detector activation came from an apartment unit. Investigation showed food left on a stove caused the alarm, with no fire spread. The scene was secured and units cleared after verifying safety.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford Fire Department
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03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Engine One arrived with three breaking off the shore and one assuming command.
00:05
Engine One on scene, ask command.
00:12
Engine One is on scene, just reporting to be assuming command near Seymour St.
00:19
Transfer.
00:21
District One is on scene.
00:23
District One is going to be assuming command.
00:28
Water command, still trying to make entry.
00:31
So far did a 360, no smoke, no fire, please.
00:36
Eye cover injury, still trying to make entry.
00:39
360 negative.
00:46
Man, the keys in the Knox box don't work.
00:51
Copy that. Bye bye.
00:54
I'll open this one.
00:58
Yes, sir. Do we have a keyholder on file? We need someone to come out and how do we see this call?
01:09
It was just a citizen caller, maybe a resident.
01:15
Probably a resident.
01:16
Can we give (name withheld) a call back and tell (name withheld) to have us go to the thing for the building, please?
01:21
10-4[1].
01:26
Command 116.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:30
Yeah, we received the call by a citizen caller, so hopefully that citizen call went down in another city.
01:36
Somebody's working their way down now.
01:39
I got it.
01:45
Alarm to District One, they're coming to open the door now.
01:48
I'm sorry, you need a keyholder to respond out?
01:52
Negative on this keyholder, thanks.
01:56
Have fun.
01:57
One ladder, six.
01:58
The panel is reading apartment one north.
02:02
Smoke detector in zone seven.
02:08
One northeast and a one northwest.
02:12
One northway.
02:18
Command,
02:20
answer. Go ahead.
02:23
Smoke from cooking can break this down.
02:24
I want to go for a reset.
02:28
Smoke from cooking.
02:30
All the Engine One and Ladder Six are switching the balance of their assignment.
02:33
District One is clear.
02:34
Engine One, you have command.
02:51
Ladder Six is reporting food on stove, no extension.
02:54
We'll hold Engine One and Ladder Six for response to balance of the assignment.
02:58
Engine One has command.
02:59
Dispatch point is clear and available.
03:02
Hi, copy sir.
03:03
Engine One, Ladder Six, Engine One stays with command.
03:05
This is (name withheld) business.
03:06
Dispatch one available at 2241.
03:12
Engine 15, safe.
03:17
15, you calling?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.
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