Fire alarm caused by hair dryer smoke in apartment, New London CT
Fire & ArsonFire alarm triggered at Vessel Apartments near Bank Street due to smoke from a hair dryer. Smoke was light and confined to one apartment. No fire damage or detector activation reported. Fire units responded and assessed the situation with no further action needed.
Audio|Source: New London, Waterford, East Lyme, Groton Fire Alarm
05:49
Transcript:
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Engine 1, Engine 2, truck 2, and battalion chief.
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Respond to fire alarm.
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At near Bank St.
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Cross streets are Pearl Street and Bank Street Connector.
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Vessel Apartments.
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Engine 1, Engine 2, Truck 2, and Battalion Chief.
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Respond to fire alarm.
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At near Bank St.
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Cross streets are Pearl Street and Bank St.
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Connector. Vessel apartments.
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Hi, station.
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Go ahead.
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Can you send engine 3 to that, please, in place of Engine 1?
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Received. Pension 3 added to the assignment.
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There's also a smell of smoke. Would you like to run the structure fire assignment?
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Yes, 10-4[1].
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Engine 3, we got to respond in one below it.
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Broad Street at Cottage with Robo Kilo, (number withheld).
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Bank Connector. Vessel Apartments.
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100. Respond to report of building fire.
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At near Bank St.
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Cross streets are Pearl Street and Bank Street Connector.
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Vessel Apartments.
01:35
I'm from local. Nothing told from the exterior.
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The owner is not here to you, actually.
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When I respondent.
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26 is on the E and W.
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Utility 26 on the air.
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Tension 2190. Attention 219. Attention 2 on scene.
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Aulah, (number withheld) comes back, clear valid, black Toyota Camry.
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X2 and Quine. I got one.
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Good.
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Is that an (number withheld) on the row.
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Measure 1 responding.
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Two hundred responding.
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Two hundred responding. Two hundred responding.
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One on scene on the hydrant.
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Measure 1 on scene as hydrant.
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That's brief out, same.
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Anx, I see on. The end.
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Attention, suicide. Attention, suicide.
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Yeah.
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It's from the building.
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Condition.
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A cold from a hair dryer. It looks like...
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Do you hear you have something?
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Negative green, fine, natural ventilation.
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Number 9, Buchanan Road,
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for the 41-year-old female chest pain in dizziness.
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It's 1130. All right, 10.4.
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200A, we're responding to Buchanan.
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205th at the 10th.
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E2.2. E2.2.
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7's out the decision for 27, I'll be 27 in 19.
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Ryder.
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Medical, everyone is funny.
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So we're speaking with a resident, and again, she's saying that it's a hair dryer. There's a very light, smoke condition, isolated to the apartment only. We should be fine with regular ventilation.
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We're just still looking around to see if,
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what the actual source was.
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It's been pretty good with one or once now.
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All right.
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There was no activation on their snow detectors.
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It appears to be from the call from the resident that you spoke with.
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Central, is there an active center in the apartment?
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I guess there is a detector in here, but it doesn't appear to get activated.
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I'm station number.
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Go ahead.
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Units are reporting a possible problem with a hair dryer. We're going to hang with one in one, everyone else mentioned to, and drop sort and remain on seeing everyone else will take up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bank St, New London, CT 06320
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