Fire alarm activated accidentally by fireplace use, Westport CT


Fire units responded to a residential fire alarm at a home on Robin Hill Road. The alarm came from the basement and second floor. The homeowner said the alarm was triggered accidentally while lighting a fireplace.
Audio|Source: Westport Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 2.
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Engine 5, engine 2.
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Operate on fire ground 1.
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Residential fire alarm.
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7 Robin Hill Road between Westway Road and Dead End Zone 1 basement and second floor.
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Map, India 8.
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Engine fire responding.
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Mission 5-in-2, residential fire alarm number 7, Robin Hill Road, Westway Road dead-end map I-8, coming from Zone 1 basement and second floor detector.
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Operate on Fireground 1[1] and be advised the alarm company Dispo speak with the homeowner.
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They were lighting the fireplace.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fireground 1: Operational fire response channel
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Location mentioned:
Near Robin Hill Rd, Westport, CT 06880
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