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Smoke detected at Norwich school triggers false alarmNorwich CT

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Will Rd, Norwich, CT 06360

An alarm was activated at a school near Will Road in Norwich, Connecticut. Multiple fire units responded. Upon arrival, smoke was detected but no fire was found. The alarm was determined to be false.

Audio|Heard on: Norwich Police, Norwich Fire, Montville PD, CSP Troop E
Listen to dispatch call
05:52
Transcript:
00:00
Near Will Road for something quarter in the BASIC.
00:03
I've been called,
00:05
pretty quickly,
00:07
District 8, 2, Slide 8, 1 to the site.
00:09
Near Will Road for a Comptano Order to the Bay 6.
00:14
Operations call on Town 1 at the 1132.
00:19
Doe. Let's see me.
00:22
I would try to Car 1.
00:25
13, 5, sir.
00:27
Car 1 on the meter.
00:30
135-6. Are you almost clear?
00:34
Car 1 be advised we're getting an alarm back from that school.
00:38
Round coverage is called.
00:41
I'm going to need to. Negative trip I'm going to need to.
00:44
If I shall not, I will be.
00:47
Roger.
00:55
Battalion 1 on Will Road with Car 1.
00:57
Battalion 1, we'll reject that alarm.
01:02
Receive?
01:03
No, Trier. SquadA is responding.
01:06
It will be advised that you guys,
01:07
dispatch is scratching, almost unreadable.
01:10
Apparadits are readable on dispatches.
01:14
Receive, engine 3, Northland, Agent 3, Cren.
01:18
Engine 3. Engine 3.
01:20
11.02.
01:21
Concretary Route 2.4 Summer Street for the annual medical.
01:25
2.4 Summer Street.
01:26
EGP will handle Mechanic Street, all other city units in the GP to 27 Road,
01:32
R. 10, correction, call one, a car, battalion one, to handle the alarm atelli.
01:36
Correction, we'll call on it for crazy.
01:39
7.O.2.
01:41
3. Engine 3.2.
01:42
Engine 3.24 Summer Street.
01:45
Car 1 in Route 2 7 Wilburne.
01:48
He started to go away to Chaplin,
01:52
Parachal High School.
01:55
They had a 20-year-old special needs take off out of the school heading towards Route 6.
02:01
They have a staff number following in a car.
02:05
Roger, and Rob.
02:06
47, 2-7 Will Road.
02:08
I can't sound like.
02:11
If you want to just stay up in that area, there's team 79, you're all way up.
02:19
17-A-2.
02:20
No retire from Engine 2.
02:24
Are we on assignment anywhere? Are we available?
02:28
Engine 2,
02:29
27, World Road.
02:32
Receive or responding.
02:34
I'll be given that subject to transport back to her house, one co-hill road.
02:39
Starting mileage is 19, 182.8, 19, 182.8.
02:45
Thank you.
02:46
All right.
02:48
Track one in your route to railroad?
02:51
That's affirmative.
02:52
Truck one's responding.
02:53
Okay.
02:56
Engine three unseen.
02:57
Two-four summer.
03:00
Received 24 summer and deliver 34.
03:04
Carlin Norwich, my apologies, it was unreadable.
03:06
Who do I have on the assignment with me at Will Road?
03:09
You're going to have truck one, slotty, engine two,
03:13
along with these great planes dispatch.
03:15
Nothing signed on yet for them.
03:17
They're taking care of a medical.
03:20
13-560 with 1915
03:24
All right.
03:27
Wi-Fi phone.
03:28
Wi-Fi is all of your message.
03:33
Screen Montana,
03:35
(number withheld) Echo on a white Chevy, Colorado.
03:42
1782, ending mileage, 191-83.0, 191.191.83.0.
03:49
191.1.1.1.1.1.5.5.
03:53
7. McKinachsh, right.
03:57
13. 13, 38.
03:59
31. You have the right.
04:01
All right.
04:04
6603 from 100.
04:07
512-1-31 6-3-49
04:12
C2C-C-60, I'm 31, mechanic
04:16
All-use, we sign to World Road, TAC 1, All-use, respond to World Road, TAC 1.
04:23
20, receive.
04:25
512. 512. Water.
04:30
Where?
04:32
17, I'll be 26, around trying to work.
04:35
Be on the Vi-up.
04:38
13-5-6.
04:43
13-56. 13-5-6.
04:45
13 minutes.
04:49
I'll be two six.
04:50
It's moving along now.
04:54
Okay, I'm at Wequonnoc School.
04:56
All systems showing normal.
04:57
There's smoke, no fire.
04:59
Can you verify with the alarm company, they're still showing it in trouble?
05:04
No, you have 16 on that vehicle.
05:07
And just confirm you wanted two hooks.
05:10
Roger.
05:11
We see, they called as soon as you guys left and cleared.
05:16
There was a new one.
05:17
Roger, I hook for the trailer,
05:20
and then I hook for the tip.
05:25
What type of trailer is it?
05:30
Controler is my call.
05:32
8502 response when you don't know or another.
05:37
1330A.
05:38
JST2 en route?
05:40
Capone.
05:42
Roger.
05:45
We're going to place this under control.
05:47
I'll hold on to you for another five minutes, but we're showing no alarm, no activations.

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Will Rd, Norwich, CT 06360

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  1. Incident Termination and Follow-up
  2. Building Cleared and Alarm Reset
  3. Investigation of Smoke Condition
  4. Arrival and Command Established
  5. Initial Dispatch and Response

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