Fire alarm triggered by accidental pull at Country School, Madison CT
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According to the dispatch call, fire alarm at Country School near Opening Hill Road was caused by custodian accidentally pulling the alarm with a mop.
Audio|Heard on: Madison Fire and EMS
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
12-2 North Madison Fire, stand by to dispatch.
00:02
Fire alarm, The Country School, near Opening Hill Road.
00:17
Control to North Madison Fire, respond for the fire alarm.
00:21
The Country School near Opening Hill Road coming in as the pull station at the patio exit.
00:27
Repeating for North Madison Fire,
00:29
fire alarm The Country School near Opening Hill Road for the pull station patio activation.
00:36
Time out 1008.
00:42
All units responding to the country school for the fire alarm.
00:46
School called Dave, the custodian,
00:50
hit the pull station with the mop.
00:53
That's the reason for activation.
01:04
Stop transmitting, stop transmitting.
01:06
I got the update.
01:07
We can hold units in quarters.
01:09
I'll continue to confirm.
01:12
Roger. Stop transmitting to continue to confirm all the units can hold their quarters.
01:22
Go FM 3 to stop transmitting.
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Location mentioned:
Opening Hill Rd, Madison, CT 06443
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