False fire alarm caused by flashlight near spring st, Windsor Locks CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, responders investigated a reported fire at an apartment near Spring Street. The blue flash seen under a radiator was caused by a flashlight, not the electric heater. No fire or damage was found.
Audio|Heard on: Windsor Locks Police, Fire and EMS
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03:17
Transcript:
00:00
The towering fire from an engine at Squad 441-near Spring Street Department 3rd service call.
00:28
Is it 441 responding?
00:30
For the caller, she's having an issue for the last few days with her electric heat in her apartment since there's a blue flash under the radiator when the heat coming on and off.
00:43
It's all turned off now.
00:54
Back.
01:06
Responding of our units call for the media, spoke to the U.S.
01:10
of the captain.
01:11
There was a flashlight under the radiator causing the light.
01:22
Yeah, and Vernon's time ahead that we're going to continue for now.
01:27
Very soon.
01:32
Chan, Car 341 is responding.
01:37
Car 341 respond.
01:42
341 from squad 441.
01:44
I don't know if you heard the update, reported no problem, likely a flashlight.
01:47
We were just going to check in with a homeowner.
01:48
Your pleasure, whether you continue or not.
01:54
Proceed, I'll start heading that way.
01:56
Give me a poster.
02:01
Okay, good.
02:11
TN, engine 441, squad 441 on scene.
02:19
Engine squad 441 on scene.
02:29
Car 341 is from squad 441.
02:34
341 down.
02:40
Electric heat, confirm no problem.
02:42
There was a flickering flashlight that the woman found underneath the heater.
02:46
We're going to be under control of clearing here momentarily.
02:53
Method receipt.
03:01
See you had it from squad 441.
03:07
Go ahead.
03:12
No problem like Spring Street.
03:14
Count of Rose be cleared up here.
03:16
We're going to fire clear.
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Location mentioned:
Spring St, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
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