False fire alarm triggered by malicious alarm box pull, Simsbury CT


A fire alarm activated near Grey Pond Road was a false alarm caused by someone intentionally pulling the alarm box. There was no fire or smoke, and the building was safely evacuated.
Audio|Source: Simsbury Fire Dispatch
04:58
Transcript:
00:00
Simisory Fire transmitting a hot response for all Simpsery stations to the address near Grey Pond Road for a general activated fire alarm on the first floor.
00:09
Your duty officer's S39, time of tone, is 750.
00:12
Cizury Fire Transmitting a hot response for all sensory stations to the address near Grey Pond Road for a general activated fire alarm.
00:19
Judgered officers S39, time of tone 751.
00:22
20 years.
00:23
That's at six responding with two.
00:25
Six responding with two at 751.
00:27
20 are you?
00:29
20 responding.
00:30
Quint 5 responding with 2.
00:32
5 responding with 2 is 752.
00:35
Engine 2 week 2.
00:36
Engine 2 is 2.
00:37
Engine 2 is 2.
00:38
21 responding.
00:39
21 responding, 753.
00:41
Engine 7 responding with 24.
00:44
Engine 7 responding with 24 at 754.
00:48
20 from dispatch.
00:50
Come in.
00:51
Chief, callback from the alarm company states they have an activated pole station, unknown reason, no visible smoke or fire, building is being evacuated.
00:59
Hello? 21 on-seat.
01:00
I'll be out checking with the occupants, appears to be evacuated.
01:03
21's on scene, building appears to be evacuated.
01:05
You're out, the occupants 755.
01:06
We have alarm sounding in the building I'll be out checking.
01:09
Reportedly malicious pull again.
01:12
Receive 21 reporting, reported malicious pull, alarm sounding, 756.
01:17
6 on scene.
01:18
Six on scene, 757.
01:24
Base 21.
01:25
Base is on, go ahead, 21.
01:26
Found the box.
01:27
The person reported he pulled it.
01:29
No fire. What do we have on the air there?
01:32
Six arrives on scene and you got two, five, and seven in route.
01:36
I go to stick right now, miss all of us.
01:39
Dispatch copies holding the assignment to engine six, dismissing the balance of 758.
01:43
20 on scene.
01:44
20 on scene.
01:45
Kevin, you need to wrench?
01:46
Yeah, we cut the box.
01:47
Yeah, we should be good here.
01:48
Boxes, clear.
01:49
All right, the alarm reset.
01:51
Yeah, that's 4. Face 20, you can dismiss the remainder alarms and reset.
01:54
Malicious pull. Dispatch copies, dismissing the assignment in a class.
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Location mentioned:
Simsbury, CT
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