False fire alarm at two commercial locations in Hamden, Hamden CT
Two commercial fire alarms were triggered due to water flow in the sprinkler systems at locations near Overlook Drive and Sherman Avenue in Hamden. Fire units Engine 9 and Engine 5 responded to the alarms. Upon arrival, no smoke or fire was detected and the alarms were determined to be false triggered by system faults. The incident was cleared with no hazards found.
Audio|Source: Branford Fire
03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Carthry, he's got two additional fire alarm, commercial fire alarms for water conditions and water sprinkler flow.
00:11
Up in the squad area for suit, near Overlook Drive and Sherman Avenue.
00:21
All right, send Engine 9 and engine 5 to each one of them, separately.
00:29
Roger.
00:34
Responding on an EMS alarm, near Eastern Street, Bailvest the building 5, apartment 1406.
00:40
528 dispatcher 6.3.
00:48
Engine 5, Engine 5 Respond, casino product, Spectra,
00:53
Operation near Sherman Avenue, 170 Sherman Avenue, commercial fire alarm, reported as water condition fire alarm, right water flow, left water flow.
01:04
And Attention Engine 9, Engine 9 responds to process equipment, near Overlook Drive, is also for the commercial fire alarm, supported as sprinkler water flow alarm.
01:15
You get a call for the workaround.
01:17
stating that the smoke detector went off if he believes it's a fault in the system.
01:23
It's been a fault of the system.
01:26
It's not from 9-9-9-5.
01:28
Two sides.
01:34
I do not have an alarm sounding.
01:36
We'll be out of investigating.
01:40
Roger Squad went on seeing four-story apartment complex.
01:44
Nothing visible from two sides.
01:46
No alarm sounding
01:53
4.63.
02:00
99.
02:03
1765.
02:04
9965.
02:08
9965 emergency went around A.M.R.
02:10
other side.
02:15
We want to see.
02:19
We want to see.
02:20
Okay. All right.
02:25
...repeating engine nine, you're responding to near Overlook Drive, referred process, quickness.
02:33
Not 29-995, Sherman to the dead end.
02:36
Seaman from the alarm company is sprinkler water flow alarm.
02:40
This received a second call for worker on the scene stating this focus tech.
02:48
I'm seeing three-story industrial number two-story industrial number two-story press rate I'm inside the apartment I got no smoke for fire you can release two-sides
03:12
Roger, correct to central.
03:14
Squad 1 recording, no smoke, no fire, and you can handle.
03:17
You can cancel the rest of the assignment with the accession of squad 1.
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Location mentioned:
Sherman Ave, Hamden, CT
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