Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

False fire alarm at Southington High SchoolSouthington CT

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconFire & Arson
Pleasant St, Southington, CT 06489

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Southington High School was triggered by a pressure loss in the fire pump. The alarm was reset, and no fire was found. All fire units cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Southington Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:32
Transcript:
00:00
We just took a bird alarm for the same location for PD's en route.
00:08
Forty-eighthurt.
00:13
Forty-five.
00:16
Forty-nine.
00:17
Forty-nine. Forty-nine.
00:19
Forty-nine.
00:20
Both units, Southington High School, near Pleasant Street.
00:25
It's reported by the alarm company's the burglar alarm, North Hall motion.
00:28
Zone number three, FD's officer responding there for an incubator for alarm.
00:37
45 for copy, you can pull me out in the area.
00:45
dispatch car four is on scene.
00:47
I got a two-story high school.
00:50
Car 4 will be command operations on fire ground one.
00:54
I'm going to be conducting as much of a 360 as I can.
00:57
And I'll meet you back at the main entrance.
01:06
Lawsiness on, see, attempting at 360 at 305.
01:16
Cross-side grounds,
01:20
excuse.
01:23
Sir.
01:26
Clear, I'll code 6, family this field.
01:30
Right.
01:33
485 to 489, you can disregard.
01:35
Post alarm.
01:40
49, copy?
01:47
I'm medical with AMR (number withheld) Marion Avenue.
01:51
Supreme of the line company is the 82-year-old female div printer.
01:55
Amar's in room.
01:59
It's grabbing.
02:05
Command.
02:08
Command.
02:12
Alarm is activated due to pressure loss in the fire pump.
02:16
Alarm is reset and holding.
02:18
Commands terminated, all fire units are available.
02:21
All the fire units are available.
02:27
Due to pressure loss in the fire pumps, alarms reset, and holding shangling all units are clear and available at 3-10.

Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
Pleasant St, Southington, CT 06489

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Incident Timeline

  1. Alarm Cause Identified and Reset
  2. Alarm Investigation
  3. On-Scene Operations
  4. Units Dispatched
  5. Initial Alarm Reported

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Southington, CT

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.