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Fire crews respond to false alarm on 4th Street, Norwich CT

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audio iconFire & Arson
4th St, Norwich, CT 06360

According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported residential fire alarm near 4th Street in Norwich. Multiple engines arrived and confirmed there was an active alarm but no fire. The cause was found to be a faulty detector, and the situation was declared under control.

Audio|Heard on: New London CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:8
Transcript:
00:00
I told you at the residential fire alarm, alarm sounding from outside for a vacant house near 4th Road.
00:08
Engine 128 is responding.
00:11
Engine 128 responding. Engine 128 response.
00:12
Engine 328 responding, driver only.
00:17
Engine 328 response.
00:20
Engine 120 responding.
00:22
Engine 120.
00:23
You help me.
00:26
Hearing from engine 128.
00:28
We do have an active alarm and it does appear the building is not occupied.
00:33
You can hold to engines 1 and 3.
00:37
Reporting an active alarm in an unoccupied building.
00:41
With the two trucks all right.
00:44
Engine 320 on scene.
00:47
Engine 328 on scene.
00:48
328 on scene.
00:53
We gained access to the issue with the detector.
00:57
We're under control.
00:58
Situation under control, faulty detector.
01:03
Engines can return.
01:06
Roger that.
01:07
Career returning.

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Location mentioned:
4th St, Norwich, CT 06360

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