Candle smoke triggers fire alarm near South Ridge Lane, Berlin CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a candle caused smoke that triggered a fire alarm near South Ridge Lane. No active fire was found, and the candle was put out in a sink.
Audio|Heard on: Berlin Ch 01 - Fire Operations
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
The dispatch company is 3, 4, and 1, responding to near South Ridge Lane, Unit A, Apt 202.
00:14
Called in by the resident, his smoke detectors going off from a candle that caught on fire.
00:39
Our dispatch companies three, company four, company one responding near South Ridge Lane unit A alpha 202.
00:51
Fire alarm is going off, called him by the resident,
00:55
stated a candle,
00:59
caught the smoke condition.
01:01
There is no fire.
01:02
He put it in the sink.
01:05
The fire alarm in the apartment is going off.
01:08
Your map is number 48.
01:11
It blocks out of the dead end.
01:13
We're on to Cromwell.
01:14
Howdy copy?
01:16
By the way, the tones were clear audio was very horrible.
01:24
Dan Boer, thank you.
01:29
Again, called in by the resident.
01:32
He set off his own fire alarm with a candle that was burning too much.
01:40
He said he put it in the sink.
01:42
Doesn't sound like it's a structure fire at all.
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Location mentioned:
South Ridge Lane UNIT A202, Berlin, CT 06037
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