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False fire alarms at Trumbull Mall caused by leaf blowerTrumbull CT

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Near Main St, Trumbull, CT 06611

Multiple fire alarms and smoke were reported inside the Trumbull Mall. Fire teams responded to the location near Main St. After investigation, it was found that the smoke was from a cleaning company using a leaf blower inside the mall. No fire was detected, and the alarms were false. Another unrelated alarm was caused by water flow from a fire hydrant outside a store.

Audio|Source: Trumbull Fire
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Transcript:
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And we're now taking an alarm from Macy's and the 911 from the mall.
00:05
Standby, we're processing both.
00:11
All departments second time.
00:16
20501.
00:17
205.1.
00:36
Trouble Thispatch, Longhill, Nichols, and Trumbull Center respond to near Main St to Trumbull Mall for multiple fire alarms, smoke in the building.
00:46
Trouble Dispatch to Trumbull Center, Long Hill, and Nichols.
00:50
Near Main St, the Trumbull Mall, for multiple fire alarms, and smoke in the building.
00:57
Go on Place, Bonaview Drive, Matt Paul, 6,
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0,9,20.
01:03
Trammograde Station 1.
01:05
All right, station.
01:10
Nickel Street, Schulton.
01:14
Nicholson. Michael Strachan. Tramble Street, sir.
01:16
Two.
01:20
Two. Seater. Two of two. Two-five command.
01:34
Hi, Robert.
01:40
05, come on down, 5-2-09.
01:43
And we'll position you when we need you,
01:45
see if the Macy's call it.
01:50
5 received. Park, next to 2 or 9.
01:55
John Wollett, Command.
02:01
John, go ahead.
02:04
Okay, confirming, we did take an additional alarm from Macy's. Your pleasure, do you want to keep this on the same incident on the mallops or do you want to retone it and assign it a different opt-channel?
02:20
Two and one.
02:36
All right, command, you're completely unreadable.
02:44
Trouble this match for a minute.
02:46
Go ahead, command.
02:50
Command,
02:55
you're transmitting, I'm not getting any information.
03:02
So this back from there.
03:07
Command, go ahead.
03:09
All right.
03:16
Cleaning Company is cleaning the floor interior with a leaf floor.
03:24
We believe that's the issue.
03:31
Okay, command.
03:32
Cleaning company, cleaning the floors of the leafblower.
03:35
Your pleasure with Macy's, sir.
03:42
Some of his facts come in.
03:46
Command.
03:50
Okay,
03:52
we're not going to go with a separate incident. Let's keep it on the same incident.
03:55
It's probably due to what's going on inside with the leaf blower.
03:59
We will let you know.
04:02
And then, I have Cruz right now going to Macy's.
04:05
Okay,
04:08
your message is, if you have Cruz going to Macy's, you're going to keep it on the same incident unless told otherwise.
04:19
Trouble dispatchment.
04:24
Command.
04:29
You have any fire marshal contact me on my cell phone, please.
04:37
I'll copy. They'll give you a call in a second.
04:43
Nichol Street is arriving in the park.
04:50
All five commands.
04:52
I want to vote for me, she's split.
04:57
Privacy.
05:03
Trumbledged in 206, column 1.
05:08
206 of 1. 206 of 1.
05:14
From legend, 206, they're riding in a park.
05:21
Command 204 Schofer.
05:27
Yeah, John, go ahead.
05:30
Yeah, suspected.
05:32
Water flow alarm. We're investigating.
05:38
Flash Command.
05:42
Go ahead, Command.
05:46
Okay, under control.
05:48
We're going to attribute the first incident to a leaf floor being used to clean the floors.
05:54
The second incident is due to a waterfall detection. We use the fire hydrant here right outside JCPennies to hook up to the Siamese, which caused that alarm.

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Near Main St, Trumbull, CT 06611

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