Carbon monoxide alarm from faulty furnace, North Branford CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a carbon monoxide alarm caused by a possible furnace malfunction near Salem Street in North Branford. The occupants reported nausea and had evacuated overnight. The furnace was off on arrival and carbon monoxide levels were at zero. A medic was dispatched to check the homeowner as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: New Haven CT Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue tubing number six, near Salem Street.
00:02
It's a 3rd party call from another family member.
00:05
Apparently they had an issue with their furnace last night.
00:08
Had a strong odor.
00:10
People in the house were feeling nauseous.
00:12
They evacuated for the night.
00:15
Homeowner is back at the house and requests us to check the furnace and check for CO.
00:21
He's been advised to wait outside.
00:23
Roger, thank you.
00:25
North Branford Engine Two responding.
00:28
Engine Two, Roger.
00:30
Rescue Two on scene.
00:32
Rescue Two, Roger.
00:33
North Branford from Engine Two on scene.
00:36
Engine Two, Roger.
00:37
North Branford from Engine One, we are at the jail.
00:41
I'll provide you with an update shortly.
00:43
Roger.
00:45
North Branford from C Two.
00:48
C Two, come in.
00:50
At this time we have knowledge that there is a furnace malfunction issue.
00:55
Furnace is off at this time, and we have zero readings throughout.
00:59
Can you please dispatch the medic unit on a priority two to evaluate the homeowner, please?
01:06
Roger.
01:08
Zero readings, furnace is off.
01:09
We'll send the.
01:12
And we'll see.
01:13
Check that one more time.
01:17
Engine Two, medic unit, rescue Two.
01:22
Carbon monoxide alarm activation without symptoms.
01:27
Near Salem Street between Clintonville Road and Village Street.
01:34
Engine Two, medic unit, rescue Two.
01:39
Carbon monoxide alarm activation without symptoms.
01:44
Near Salem Street between Clintonville Road and Village Street.
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Location mentioned:
Clintonville Rd & Village St, North Branford, CT 06472
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