False fire alarm triggered by device testing at condo, Guilford CT


A fire alarm was activated at Cedarcrest Condos near Boston Post Road but was found to be a false alarm caused by device testing.
Audio|Source: Guilford Fire and Police
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Transcript:
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Gilford, standby for a code one activated fire alarm, near Boston Post Rd, Cedarcrest Commons.
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Code 1[1], 2514, near Boston Post Rd, Department 10, Rear 10R, Cedarcrest condos for the activated alarm coming in hallway via the monitoring company.
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2049 hours.
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Control and rescue one.
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Control one, calling rescue one.
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Rescue one.
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I spoke to an occupant on scene and a call back from the monitoring company reporting false alarm.
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They were testing the device.
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It was not in test mode.
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No smoke, no fire, wishing to cancel.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Code 1: Non-emergency response to investigate (no lights or sirens)
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Location mentioned:
Boston Post Rd, Guilford, CT
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