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Fire alarm caused by construction dust at churchOxford CT

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Quaker Farms Rd, Oxford, CT 06478

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at Christ Church on Quaker Farms Road. Construction workers in the basement triggered the alarm, which was caused by construction dust. The building was evacuated as a precaution, but no fire was found.

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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Oxford Fire Department respond.
00:01
Christ Church Quaker Farms.
00:03
Number near Quaker Farms Road, the active fire alarm.
00:07
Construction workers in the basement of the building.
00:10
For our street, excuse me, Hogsback Road, Hawkins Road, time now it's 1508.
00:18
Central's on.
00:22
We're investigating, spoke from cutting Kyle, so on investigating.
00:27
Roger, investigating spoke from cutting Kyle.
00:33
Goodfirm.
00:37
Back to three-o-one.
00:42
Car one.
00:45
Car one.
00:48
I'll be reduced following.
00:53
Great seat.
00:54
Power one.
00:55
At Christ Church, Quaker Farms.
00:58
Be advised those construction workers on scene believe that fed up to the alarm.
01:01
The three staff members on scene have evacuated building with no-wise on occupied.
01:07
All right. Message.
01:14
Third, nothing showing, alpha bravo, charlie.
01:18
Now at 1611.
01:24
511 Chapel Street, Contra West Hills, Niagara School.
01:28
First floor office, 1512, dispatcher (number withheld).
01:38
Roger on the construction dust alarms remaining in trouble until they're done and call the alarm company and all after units are in service.
01:47
Car 3 copy that update as well.

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Quaker Farms Rd, Oxford, CT 06478

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