Smoke detected in children's area at public library, Windsor CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, smoke was reported from a light fixture in the children's area of Windsor Public Library near Main Street. The building was evacuated, and fire crews responded to investigate a possible electrical fire.
Audio|Heard on: Windsor Locks Police, Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Windsor Fire.
00:01
We're responding to the Windsor Public Library near Main Street.
00:04
Near Main Street.
00:06
Staff called 911 reporting smoke from a light in the children's area.
00:13
They are evacuating the building at this time.
00:15
(number withheld).
00:21
(number withheld).
00:31
We would touch on to the public library near Main Street.
00:34
Report of smoke from a light in the children's room.
00:44
Stop.
00:52
(number withheld) responding.
00:55
You're (number withheld) you're en route at (number withheld).
01:04
(number withheld) on average.
01:08
Thank you.
01:11
(number withheld), (number withheld).
01:14
(number withheld).
01:15
Roger (number withheld).
01:21
Engine (number withheld).
01:23
Engine (number withheld), be advised nearest hydrants and put on number 8 just prior to scene.
01:34
(number withheld).
01:38
Simple.
01:45
(number withheld) on scene, building evacuated, we'll be checking.
01:51
Right.
01:52
I was on scene at (number withheld).
02:01
Engine (number withheld).
02:04
Engine (number withheld) is on.
02:13
Possible electrical fire in a ballast in the children's room.
02:18
Try chem and a camera, please,
02:21
with a hook.
02:25
Engine (number withheld) is on scene.
02:30
10-17[1].
02:34
10-17[1].
02:38
First person.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-17: En route
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Location mentioned:
Broad St, Windsor, CT 06095
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