Smoke alarms sound at building with no fire, Norwich CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, several smoke alarms sounded at a multi-unit building near Chestnut Street in Norwich. Fire units responded but found no visible smoke or fire. The alarms appeared to be malfunctioning.
Audio|Heard on: Norwich Police, Norwich Fire, Montville PD, CSP Troop E
Listen to dispatch call
05:18
Transcript:
00:00
Are you guys getting any calls for smoke alarms going off somewhere on Chestnut Street?
00:19
All right, I got nothing showing, but it sounds like there was several alarms going off.
00:25
Just started up again.
00:27
It's going to be near Chestnut Street.
00:31
I think it sounds like it's coming from apartment two and three, but I don't see any smoke or anything.
00:40
486. Air is 30.
00:43
Roger.
00:48
Three-on-99-ships.
01:04
Norwich Fire 2, squad age, engine 3, truck 1, Callion 1,
01:10
near Chestnut Street for the fire alarm.
01:12
All right, some factors are going off the entire building.
01:18
But I just thought this is with the incident, there's no fire, no smoke.
01:21
Might be malfunctioned.
01:23
All right, we're sent to the city, I hope to check it out.
01:32
NURG Fire 2, Squad A, Engine 3,
01:36
Truck 1, Battalion 1, near Chestnut Street for the fire alarm.
01:41
It was called in by the PD, no smoke, no fire.
01:46
Yeah, 309 HQ, that's confirmed.
01:48
All the alarms in the building are going off, but again, everything's seen before right now.
01:59
Would you add engine two on that assignment in place of us?
02:13
Received. Pardon? Norish fire at Engine 2,
02:16
responding to near Chestnut Street for the fire alarm.
02:20
Called in by the PD.
02:22
No smoke, no fire.
02:27
Tadian one respond.
02:33
Receive the Tally ones responding.
02:36
Proceeding Fireground 1?
02:42
Yes, Tack 1.
02:45
Swathe, Trag 1.
02:46
Swad A, Trump 1, respond.
02:54
Resum squadies are signing.
02:58
117-2, Farhouser.
03:01
Truck 1.
03:03
Good.
03:09
Sourcebound at the end of the HOV 3941 area.
03:14
There's a car out of gas in the HOV with service patrols and rope.
03:18
You can just push them over to the right.
03:21
All right. Each puse, that's three.
03:25
Three.
03:36
You just check Route 27 area of Pleasant Street.
03:41
There's a construction company during road work.
03:43
They do have a detour for Pleasant Street to go down Hinkley and just make sure that the flow of traffic is going our right.
03:51
They do have slaggers.
03:54
Receive. Engines to respond.
03:57
529. 529.
04:00
5. 5 to 9. 5.
04:04
Two days ago.
04:06
7,400 is out for criminal mischief complaint? Yeah.
04:11
See.
04:13
I failed to call out.
04:14
I arrived at the GA 10 minutes ago.
04:17
That was 10 minutes ago, and the mileage will be 7-48.7.
04:24
Prozors still are approximately 840.
04:26
A firm. I'm now heading the top for administrative duties.
04:32
27th. 747 is 32.
04:35
32. 32.
04:41
Tate one on scene, three-story brick, multifamily, occupied, not evacuated.
04:48
All incoming best entrance is going to be off Chestnut Ave, Tite Street,
04:53
limited access.
04:56
Receive the Talley 1 on scene.
04:59
Nothing showing,
05:01
investigating.
05:03
Squad not seen.
05:09
Receive travel on two.
05:11
Page 2 to 17.
05:17
86, okay.
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut St, Norwich, CT 06360
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