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Smoke detector activation prompts partial evacuation at YMCATorrington CT

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Torrington, CT 06790

According to the dispatch call, a smoke detector was activated at the YMCA on Prospect Street in Torrington. Fire units responded, and the building was partially evacuated. No fire was visible outside, and an investigation is ongoing.

Audio|Heard on: Torrington Police and Fire
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
LC2, twice-fire engine 1, engine 2, truck 1, district 1.
00:04
259 Prospect Street to YMCA activated smoke detector 52[1], Charlie 1.
00:09
Repeat,
00:10
259 Prospect Street to YMCA and the Exhibit Spoke Detector 52[1] Charlie 1.
00:15
Give us a one company is Women's Locker Bepoke Detector, Cross Street,
00:20
Main Lane and BACD Street 911.
00:28
Engine what in the room?
00:32
Bradger's name one.
00:39
District one in route station two.
00:43
In route name, anything?
00:50
Well, to the end, you're responding to me.
00:53
She's responding to you're responding to you, Gerald.
00:59
Truck 1's en route.
01:03
Trucking room, night, two one.
01:10
Trucks on through unseen,
01:13
three-story, nothing showing from the exterior,
01:16
partially evacuated,
01:18
the investigation.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
52: Medical/EMS case (e.g., sick, injured, or intoxicated person)

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Torrington, CT 06790

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