Smoke alarm set off by battery change at home
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Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
02:32
00:00
My automatic fire alarm.
00:12
Automatic fire response.
00:14
Automatic fire alarm activation.
00:16
(number withheld) old tophet Road.
00:19
Repeating automatic fire alarm activation,
00:22
(number withheld) Old Tophet Road.
00:26
Cross streets Welton Road, laurel lane, 1317 seven.
00:46
Roxbury Fire, this is your 2nd tone.
00:48
Fire department needs to respond.
00:49
(number withheld) Old Tophet Road, cross streets of Welton Road and Laurel Lane, for the residential fire alarm.
00:55
Repeating, Roxbury Fire, this is your 2nd tone.
00:57
Fire department needs to respond.
00:58
(number withheld) Old Tophet Road, cross streets of Welton Road and Laurel Lane, for the residential fire alarm.
01:04
At 1380.
01:11
FD3 to the scene, (number withheld) over.
01:18
FD3 to the scene.
01:24
Litchfield, Norfolk Fire, is it there now?
01:29
Is it turning for Norfolk Fire at 1320?
01:36
West FD three's on scene.
01:40
Two and a half story wood frame residential.
01:43
I'll be out investigating.
01:47
Received. On scene, two and a half
01:49
wood frame residential.
01:51
Be advised the alarm company just called back.
01:53
The homeowner was attempting to change their batteries.
01:55
Called back to cancel, gave the proper passcode.
02:00
Alpha four, cross streets are going to be Knoll Drive and Davis Road.
02:05
Time out, 13 twenty-one.
02:12
And northwest.
02:15
Northwest, north.
02:18
As reported, homeowner was changing batteries in the smoke detectors and set the alarm off.
02:23
There's no problem here.
02:24
Command terminated, Roxbury back to service.
02:29
Confirmed homeowner changing batteries.
02:30
Command terminated.
02:31
All units back in service.