Fire alarm triggered by child playing with keypad, Simsbury CT
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Fire units responded to a fire alarm activation near Woodchuck Hill Road in Simsbury. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found. The cause was a child playing with the alarm keypad. The incident was controlled and cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Simsbury Fire Dispatch
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03:41
Transcript:
00:00
Mr. 3, Friar, responding to near Woodchuck Hill for the loss detector on keypad activation called by the monitoring company.
00:11
Near Woodchuck Hill, dispatch is 1431.
00:37
Base 20.
00:44
This is right,
00:49
20.
00:52
Answering 20.
00:55
Second set of tones went off but no voice.
01:02
Out.
01:04
East console is not working.
01:16
Please.
01:24
The fire department is a hot response to attention off in the area units.
01:28
You're responding to near Woodchuck Hill for a fire alarm activation indicated at the keypad.
01:35
Time of the call is 1431 hours to do the officer does 21.
01:39
Woodchuck Hill is off Westledge Road off Farms Village Road.
01:47
20 Root 20 in Root.
01:54
22 responding.
01:56
2-2 responding.
02:00
All the unit's Tower 12 is off the air.
02:08
Test one, two, three.
02:10
20, do you copy?
02:14
Say again.
02:20
20 hours testing from the other console.
02:22
Did you hear it?
02:24
Log clear.
02:31
Thank you.
02:33
Two responding, 236.
02:35
2 at 236. 2 at 236.
02:43
Today, 22 is unseen two-story wood, nothing's showing three sides.
02:48
22 is unseen nothing showing from two sides, 1437.
02:54
The alarm company called, made contact with the homeowner, child playing with the keypad.
03:16
Very tight, thank you very tight, Jesse.
03:28
22.
03:31
Under control, you can just lift the assignment.
03:34
Confirm child playing with the keypad.
03:38
Receive situation under control, 1438.
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