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Smoke alarm activation from cooking in apartment

Heard on: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern

00:16

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When said fire response to (number withheld) Spencer Street, unit (number withheld) for an activated smoke detector.

2/16/2026 06:31 AM

Fire & Arson

Spencer St, Winsted, CT 06098

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Fire & Arson reported near Spencer St, Winsted, CT 06098 on Feb 16, 2026, 6:31 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible cooking-related smoke alarm at an apartment on Spencer Street. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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