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Fire department responds to odor of burning at a homeNewington CT

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Francis Dr, Newington, CT 06111

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a home near Francis Drive for the smell of something burning. Units arrived and found no active fire. A call from a friend about a 60-year-old woman with a seizure disorder not answering phone was also noted.

Audio|Heard on: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
03:7
Transcript:
00:00
Can you dispatch the fire department to near Francis Drive for the odor of burning in a home?
00:12
21, edit to Hopkins.
00:14
Number.
00:22
1041, 40 Hopkins Drive.
00:25
For the 71-year-old female high blood pressure.
00:31
Before, record.
00:34
All right.
00:37
All right, I forgot the case.
00:40
Simper.
00:45
Five on point three.
00:48
Pressure. Pressure.
00:54
Dispatch pull car 5 in route near Francis Drive for the odor of something burning in a home.
00:59
Car 5 in route.
01:02
R1-0.
01:06
R10.
01:08
Car 1-0. R1-0.
01:10
Four or twenty-three with Amor.
01:14
Roger.
01:19
One-701 of Unseen at Hawkins.
01:24
Except four.
01:30
Dispatch copies on Fireground One channel.
01:34
Car 5 is unseen, outchecking nothing shown.
01:41
Engine three is finding with you.
01:45
Engine three in route.
01:50
One to enter.
01:53
Roger.
02:01
I'll get you a 10-1[1] when I have one.
02:04
I'm not 1015.
02:06
234 Kimberly Road.
02:09
Call comes from a friend in Farmington looking to make contact with (name withheld), 60-year-old female.
02:15
They normally speak every evening.
02:18
She did speak briefly at...
02:20
1,900 hours, but now she's not answering the phone callers from Farmington.
02:26
This party does have a seizure disorder and callers looking for an update.
02:35
And your one's responding, Francis Drive.
02:39
Driver 3 plus 1.
02:42
Is your water room.
02:48
Engine 3 on scene, Francis Drive.
02:52
Engine 3 on scene.
02:57
Car 1 is on the scene.
02:59
Car 1 is going to assume command of the incident 1 on arrival.
03:03
Car 1 on scene, command incident 1 on arrival, 2231.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-1: Unable to copy / Signal weak

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Francis Dr, Newington, CT 06111

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Incident Timeline

  1. Investigation and Resolution
  2. Engine 1 Arrives and Water Supply Established
  3. Incident Command Established
  4. First Units Arrive on Scene
  5. Units Dispatched and En Route
  6. Odor of Burning Reported

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