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Fire alarm caused by fireplace malfunction in home, Roxbury CT

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Near Judds Bridge Rd, Roxbury, CT 06783

The fire alarm at a home near Judds Bridge Road was caused by a fireplace malfunction. The homeowner had tried to start a fire but did not open the damper, triggering the alarm. There was no actual fire, and the situation was resolved without incident.

Audio|Source: Litchfield County Fire and EMS Departments - Southern
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Ross, very fire.
00:01
Respond number (number withheld) Judds Bridge Road for the final activation.
00:04
Repeating respond to (number withheld) Judds Bridge Road for the final activation. I have 52 responding to the scene 1056.56.
00:15
Judge Platt, Tronstory, engine to all of his planning.
00:18
That is all responding. That is all responding.
00:24
Hartford Tanker on scene.
00:26
Turn to Harper Tanker, you're on scene at 1050. So.
00:36
L2G Sell's Brahmus 1 back in quarters if you please terminate the incident.
00:40
Thank you.
00:41
Turniturnate for Solve 3 Amoson at 1051.
00:48
B6 to northwest going to the firehouse. I received Roxbury calling FD2.
00:59
I'm glad.
01:02
FD2, pull back from the alarm company requesting a cancel, stating on Mike Allen on scene to get proper passcode.
01:11
104, you can return all firemen and engines to the firehouse. I'm going to proceed down to the house with the alarm.
01:22
Received FD2 return all units to the firehouse. SEC will continue to investigate.
01:26
10 to 15.
01:31
They six copies.
01:33
Okay.
01:36
Thank you.
01:38
FD3 to the firehouse.
01:45
FD2 to northwest.
01:49
FD3 to Northwest.
01:53
FD3, Red.
01:58
Yes, the homeowner tried to start a fire in the fireplace and didn't open the damper.
02:04
But everything's okay here.
02:06
Roxbury fire back in service.
02:12
Reporting, a lights are clearing from the fireplace malfunction 11.03.
02:29
You know, unclear, 1105.05.

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Location mentioned:
Near Judds Bridge Rd, Roxbury, CT 06783

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