Fire alarm at Newington home caused by dryer vent, Newington CT
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a residence near Mountain Road in Newington was investigated by the fire department. The cause was found to be a dryer vent issue, which was repaired, and the alarm was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Newington Police, Fire and EMS
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02:38
Transcript:
00:00
Near Mountain Road on an activated alarm, standby for tones.
00:07
Okay.
00:11
Can you assist the fire department please near Mountain Road on a fire alarm.
00:16
Okay.
00:20
Forward.
00:24
This metric pole car five in road.
00:26
Near Mountain Road for the excommunity fireland.
00:30
Question car 5, number withheld.
00:33
Dispatch to Car 5.
00:35
Keyholder is en route about 10 to 15 minutes.
00:41
Car 5 Dispect, can you repeat that, please?
00:46
Keyholder en route about 10 to 15 minutes out.
00:51
Very good, thank you.
00:58
This magic to put car five on scene.
01:00
I've got a show from a single family with...
01:06
Roger Car 5 on scene, number withheld.
01:13
Just magic, put truck 2, responding, driver only.
01:18
Truck 2, driver only, number withheld.
01:24
Engine 3 is on the air with 2, Mountain Road.
01:30
Engine 3 with 2, number withheld.
01:36
Clarified this, basically.
01:37
Get a report that it's caused by a dryer vent.
01:40
Aval, the apparatus respond to flow of traffic at the moment.
01:46
Time for possible issue with a dryer vent.
01:48
All apparatus can respond flow of traffic number withheld.
01:54
Dispatch, Engine 1 responding, number withheld.
01:59
Engine 1, number withheld.
02:04
Engine 3 acknowledges flow of traffic.
02:07
2 also,
02:13
non-emergency.
02:19
Sirfrey dismiss confirming it was deemed from a dryer vent has been repaired.
02:25
We're going to dismiss the assignment.
02:27
I'll bring the information back the headquarters.
02:33
Roger, Clarify confirming a problem with a dryer vent, dismissing the assignment, number withheld.
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Location mentioned:
Mountain Rd, Newington, CT 06111
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