Woman pulls fire alarm and damages windows at apartment, West Hartford CT


A woman pulled the fire alarm and broke several windows at an apartment building near W Beacon St. Police and fire units responded. There was no fire, but the alarm activation and window damage caused concern. Animal control was called because the woman had a dog and she was taken into custody.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
I got it. I think she probably pulled via fire alarm.
00:05
We're just trying to make contact with her.
00:06
Just when the other car gets here, we got to head down to the basement.
00:11
She smashed out a few windows at the apartment, too.
00:14
Time for. Car one is en route.
00:17
Is, say, four, FD, answer?
00:22
No, not until we make contact with her.
00:24
There's no fire though.
00:25
If they could just stage, there's nothing active in the building.
00:31
Sample.
00:34
Engine shoes unseen, two-story multi-family.
00:37
Nothing other from the interior exterior, PD unseen, engine two off command.
00:44
With PD, see if we're clearing it out with them.
00:48
Received engine, too.
00:49
They would like you to stage her now.
00:51
It appears that she possibly pulled the fire alarm.
00:55
They will let you know when it's clear to enter.
01:00
We received.
01:01
Second two, we got our own hire.
01:04
It's your practice.
01:06
Three,
01:08
just one more car.
01:09
We're going to have to, uh,
01:11
just going to set a perimeter here.
01:13
She might have gone down to the basement.
01:15
We'll have to be a few spots of the victims for the property damage over on the side of the building.
01:23
1423. 1423.
01:25
That's probably two on, sir.
01:28
Tamp four. I got one and six heading your way as well.
01:32
So you have four total.
01:35
Card four is not location.
01:37
1423.
01:45
Six, ten, five.
01:46
Six, ten, five.
01:51
Here's crash from two-way.
01:54
Engine 5 is on scene.
01:57
1425.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:06
Just bash from 2A.
02:11
Go ahead, 2A.
02:13
2A.
02:17
I don't know if D.D.
02:19
located the party, but there's an occupant streaming on the D side of the building.
02:26
Three days, we will relay that message, thank you.
02:31
For three and seven, if you had a locator yet, the FD's reporting the D side of the building.
02:44
Dispatch from Carter, 4.
02:46
Hi, Tar4.
02:49
Can you start animal control here, please?
02:52
Free seats, what's the nature?
02:59
The city is taking one into custody who had a dog.
03:03
You're going to need to take it to care for.
03:05
Can we have a supervisor down here?
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Location mentioned:
Near W Beacon St, West Hartford, CT 06119
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