False fire alarm caused by burnt food stove in apartment, Stamford CT
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm in a multi-story apartment building near Hoyt St, Morgan St, and Prospect St. They found burnt food on the stove in the fourth-floor hallway causing the alarm. There was no active fire, and a firewatch was established.
Audio|Heard on: Stamford Fire and EMS - Digital
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04:4
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5. Engine 2.
00:02
Engine 3. Truck 2.
00:04
Rescue 1. Unit 4.
00:06
Engine 4. Use Fireground 1.
00:09
Respond to near Hoyt St.
00:11
Apartment hallway.
00:12
Hoyt, Ben from Apartment Eldon Building.
00:14
For structure fire, cross streets are Morgan Street and Prospect Street.
00:18
Time 2.12.
00:24
Angel 1 is Stamford?
00:26
Measure 1.
00:29
We're available on the road.
00:30
Do you want to pick that in?
00:35
We're going to cancel.
00:37
Agent 2, Agent 2, return, recorders.
00:40
Enter 1, receive.
00:46
Sanford, Enter 5's arriving on team.
00:48
We have a multi-story class 3.
00:50
Swelling, nothing showing from the exterior.
00:52
Nobody's going to be investigating.
00:54
25, travel.
00:55
4-3 command.
01:00
Receive unseen, cresting, multi-story glowing.
01:05
I'm seeing this game to 14.
01:11
I reinforce which you're committed.
01:15
Machine.
01:20
25, the command.
01:22
Five the command.
01:24
25.
01:26
Did they give up a floor number?
01:34
Negative.
01:36
They're saying the caller said the fire alarm's going off, if they're just not.
01:42
I don't know to the fourth floor.
01:45
Yeah,
01:48
it was the fourth floor hallway.
01:55
5.5 cell.
02:01
I've got the activation and still over, I'll hold this overbook floor.
02:07
How is still a bit of that? You're on number four?
02:13
Number four, yeah.
02:16
64.4 smells like food.
02:20
All right.
02:24
I'll silence the street like here.
02:27
I do.
02:30
All better.
02:35
Oh my god, thank you.
02:43
25, you're going to be okay with 16 in digit 1's room?
02:48
That's a permanent issue.
02:49
Let me know of our reject goes through.
02:55
All digit 5 and rescue 1.
03:01
25 is the command.
03:02
That's going to be 4 alpha is the apartment.
03:06
4 alpha.
03:09
Here Steve, that was just put on the stove.
03:12
Correct.
03:14
No longer an issue.
03:16
Very good. We've got a good reset.
03:18
You can take up and come down.
03:20
Go ahead and steer.
03:25
Where are you called?
03:29
Recall on Hoyt Street holding engine 5 and rescue 1.
03:33
Receive, we call Hustree and Hustrieve, R Rescue 1 tonight.
03:42
AIFM Armstrong to Stanford.
03:44
A.F.M. Armstrong to Stanford.
03:52
What?
03:53
You can close and call out at 300 Tresser Boulevard.
03:57
Facilities and maintenance are here.
03:59
Firewatch established.
04:02
You should close out with Firewatch establish.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Hoyt St, Stamford, CT 06905
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