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Southington, CT

Confused caller reports flashing light on smoke detector 

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Near Berlin Ave, Southington, CT 06489
A confused person called 911 reporting a flashing light on their smoke detector and is unsure of their exact location. They are on the second floor and cannot leave the area. Fire department assistance is requested.
Audio|Source: Southington Police and Fire
02:47

Transcript:
00:00
Subminton Fire, 58 Berlin Ave, second floor. Caller is confused, unsure of his exact address. Started the conversation on 911 stating he thought he saw sparks coming from his smoke detector. He's now saying it's more of a flashing light. He's very confused. Timeout 422[1].
01:12
It's a flashing light. 423 your time out. Truck line in route 425[2]. BSI's my caller is about a hundred years old. States he's on the second floor. He's confused. He believes he's in Bristol. My 911 one map showing he's on Borland Ave. Caller states he's unable to vacate.
01:48
I'm on one showing the call right above 58 Berlin Ave. Has it moved since I've been on the phone with him.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
422: Time out (dispatch time)
[2]
425: In-room (unit arrival time)
[3]
B.A.5: Breathing Apparatus 5 (fire unit/equipment)
[4]
Safety 8: Fire department safety officer unit

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Near Berlin Ave, Southington, CT 06489
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