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Accidental fire alarm at Kensington residence, Kensington NH

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audio iconFire & Arson
Drinkwater Rd, Kensington, NH 03833

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a fire alarm activation near Drinkwater Road in Kensington. The alarm included smoke, heat, and carbon monoxide alerts from the basement area. After contacting the homeowner and checking the property, responders confirmed the alarm was accidental and canceled the call.

Audio|Heard on: Strafford County Area Local Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:52
Transcript:
00:00
C1.
00:02
Can you verify the address was near Drinkwater Road?
00:09
It's affirmative.
00:10
Just came in near Drinkwater Road.
00:15
Received. We've been making contact with the homeowner.
00:18
He's nothing wrong with it, but.
00:22
Just an update.
00:25
Again, the alarm was showing fire alarm, basement heat, basement smoke, carbon monoxide alarm, basement carbon monoxide.
00:31
Also showed a alarm activation at the keypad as well.
00:50
All right, I just spoke with the fire chief.
00:53
They think it might be near Drinkwater and Kensington.
00:56
I'm going to be making contact.
01:02
Does he want us to send out Kensington Fire for that then?
01:09
Yeah, why don't you get those started?
01:49
Work is on scene.
01:50
Confirmed accidental.
01:51
You can cancel all events.

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Location mentioned:
Drinkwater Rd, Kensington, NH 03833

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