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False alarm at apartment on Poverty RoadSouthbury CT

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Poverty Rd, Southbury, CT 06488

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm near Poverty Road in Southbury. The incident involved a smoke detector activation in apartment four. No smoke was found, and the system was reset. Police also responded to a related alarm in the same building.

Audio|Heard on: Southbury Fire Dispatch
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02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Southbury, all units.
00:01
Fire alarm sounding near Poverty Road.
00:06
This will be for a smoke detector in apartment four, bedroom zone two.
00:14
Also be advised police have an alarm at the medical group in suite A.
00:25
Repeating Southbury, all units?
00:28
Fire alarm sounding.
00:30
Smoke detector.
00:31
Near Poverty Road.
00:35
It's going to be apartment four.
00:38
Bedroom zone two.
00:41
Police are responding to an alarm in the same building.
00:48
Time now 1825.
00:56
Reported Southbury on the air directed.
01:03
Are you not?
01:06
Car four on scene.
01:07
Southwest.
01:08
Go ahead. Confirming activation in apartment four.
01:15
No smoke is necessary.
01:16
I'll be attempting a reset.
01:18
I'll be holding car two and myself.
01:20
All of the units back in service.
01:26
Reporting a confirmed smoke detector.
01:30
No smoke evacuation needed.
01:33
Attempting to reset.
01:34
You're holding yourself and car two on scene.
01:38
All other units stand down.
01:44
Car two is on scene.
01:46
Roger, car.
01:52
Reset.
01:53
Car four and car two will be available.
01:56
Command terminated.
01:59
Roger, command reporting alarm took reset.
02:04
Command terminated, car four.

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Poverty Rd, Southbury, CT 06488

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