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False alarm from smoke detector in dumpster at hardware store, Greenwich CT

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Near Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870

Firefighters responded to a smoke detector alarm at a hardware store near Sound Beach Avenue. The alarm was a false alarm caused by a smoke detector in a dumpster. No fire or hazard was found.

Audio|Source: Greenwich Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Part of Spence on Airpeed Advice, Engine 5 will be responding an alarm investigation[1] at the hardware store, near Sound Beach Avenue.
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Repeating. Engine 5 will be responding to alarm investigation[1] 28.
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Section near Sound Beach Avenue, 5Ton Hardware, Crossroad, Edgewater Drive, West Bend Avenue, Channel 1, 1747.
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Measure 5 dispatch.
00:22
It could be a smoke checker going off.
00:23
It's a dumpster.
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No hazard. We'll be clear[2].
00:25
Reachate, dumpster detector.
00:27
You're clear[2]. 1751.
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1751. Tadier 5 is clear[2] as a hardware store.
00:29
It was a smoke detector in the dumpster.
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1751.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
alarm investigation: Investigation of fire or smoke alarm activation
[2]
clear: Situation resolved, no hazard found

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Location mentioned:
Near Sound Beach Ave, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
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