False commercial fire alarm at church retreat house, Ridgefield CT
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Fire & ArsonResponders were dispatched to a commercial fire alarm at Christ the King Church's retreat house near Crow Hill Trail. Upon arrival, they found a three-story wood building with no smoke or fire visible. The alarm was determined to be false, and units were canceled and returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Ridgefield Fire
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatch on the air for Medic 3, Engine 2, Engine 3, respond,
00:05
near Crow Hill Trail,
00:08
Christ the King Church, for the commercial fire alarm.
00:11
That's Medic 3, Engine 2, Engine 3, respond,
00:16
near Crow Hill Trail,
00:18
Christ the King Church,
00:20
for the commercial fire alarm.
00:25
Engine two is around.
00:27
Receive engine.
00:28
Sorry, thank you.
00:29
I thank you. My vatio. My babble back, sir.
00:33
My bag, recovery, I got it, sir.
00:37
Cangis, trail being around.
00:41
Medical radio. Receive medicatorial.
00:47
Receive by the train route.
00:49
All right, it's dispatch engine two.
00:57
Engines two, go ahead.
00:58
It's back, engine two,
00:59
go ahead.
01:03
Is this at the church or the rectory?
01:12
It's going to be at the retreat house.
01:18
Receive engine two is on.
01:19
We've got a three-story wood frame, nothing showing from two sides.
01:23
Engine two will be out with command.
01:26
Received engine two, on-team three-story wood frame, nothing showing from three sides.
01:32
Engine two with command.
01:39
Fire. Fire.
01:41
The rest of the construction.
01:46
Received engine two, canceling the rest of the time.
01:49
Engine 3, Medic 3,
01:51
you can return.
01:54
Verizon, Lake you back in service.
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Location mentioned:
Tackora Trail, Ridgefield, CT 06877
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