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False fire alarm at residence near Scott RdEast Lyme CT

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Scott Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters in East Lyme responded to a fire alarm at a residence near Scott Road. The alarm, initially thought to indicate a second-floor fire, was determined to have been triggered by vaping inside the home. The situation was cleared before the fire department arrived, and no fire was found.

Audio|Heard on: East Lyme/Montville Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm activation near Scott Road.
00:12
Station B, attention East Lyme Fire.
00:14
You'll be responding to near Scott Road for fire alarm activation coming in as a second floor fire.
00:21
Station B, repeating, attention East Lyme Fire.
00:24
You'll be responding to near Scott Road for fire alarm activations coming in as a second floor fire activation.
00:32
Time out 1312.
00:39
21 responding.
00:43
B21 responding, you have a hydrant at the intersection of Scott Road and Boston Post Road.
00:53
P11's on their way.
00:56
11 responding.
00:58
21 on scene, two-story wood frame, investigating.
01:04
B21 on scene, two-story wood frame investigating.
01:12
21 to B.
01:17
Station B.
01:20
System set off by vaping inside the residence.
01:24
So I was going to reset prior to arrival and clear the call.
01:28
21's returning.
01:31
Reporting system set off by vaping in the residence.
01:36
Alarm cleared prior to FD arrival.
01:38
21 returning.
01:39
All stations clear.
01:40
Emergency radio traffic near Scott Road.

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Location mentioned:
Scott Rd, East Lyme, CT 06333

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