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Fire crews respond to alarm with cigarette odor detectedGroton CT

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audio iconFire & Arson
Poquonock Bridge, Groton, CT 06340

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a building alarm at Poquonock Bridge, Groton, CT. Upon arrival, there was no smoke or fire, but a strong cigarette odor was detected. The building was evacuated, the alarm system was reset, and the situation was controlled.

Audio|Heard on: New London CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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00:45
Transcript:
00:00
File on 35 trucks on scene, building evacuated, nothing showing three sides.
00:04
On those gate.
00:07
35 on scene, nothing showing three sides, building evacuated.
00:12
32 on scene.
00:16
3.8 on scene.
00:19
38 on scene.
00:20
38, on see.
00:23
38, parlor.
00:24
38.
00:27
We found the detector, no smoke, no fire.
00:30
We do have a heavy odor of cigarette smoke throughout the building.
00:34
We're under control on the process of resetting the system.
00:39
I can now get all clear for Poquonnock Bridge.
00:43
2336 in the process of resetting.

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Poquonock Bridge, Groton, CT 06340

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