Fire alarm indicates water flow at commercial building, Stamford CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial building near Forest Street for a fire alarm. Initial investigation found no smoke alarm, but water flow was detected on the alarm system. Emergency crews continued responding to verify the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Stamford Fire and EMS - Digital
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Unit 4. Respond to near Forest Street.
00:03
The classic.
00:04
For commercial fire alarm, cross streets are Prospect Street and Grey Rock Place.
00:08
Time 1032.
00:10
Stand for Unit 5?
00:16
Unit 5, come in.
00:19
I'm going to take that for Unit 4.
00:27
Dr. 5.
00:29
Injur 5.
00:32
Is Spring and Beffert still closed due to the gas leak?
00:37
Affirmative.
00:40
Okay.
00:46
Stamford from 21.
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21.
00:52
We just sent some members over to the classic to investigate that fire alarm.
00:56
They're reporting no alarm in the building and no hits on the panel.
01:00
Just keep the first due coming to verify.
01:04
Okay, receive.
01:08
Dispatch units responded to near Forest Street BVi's engine one sent a crew over there.
01:16
And no report of an alarm ringing the building nothing on the panel.
01:24
Stamford Unified's on location.
01:31
Received Unit 5.
01:32
I'm going to have Engine 5 just continue in and I will recall Engine 2 and Truck 3 if you're good with that.
01:43
Hi, Stanford.
01:45
You want this code 3 or code 1?
01:50
Stand for the engine 5.
01:52
You can just continue in code 1.
01:54
Unit 5 is on scene right now.
01:56
Engine 2 and truck 3, you can return to service.
02:02
25 received.
02:05
Agent two received.
02:11
For Unit 5? Unit 5.
02:13
Unit 5. Unit 5.
02:14
Unit 5.
02:24
Stanford Unified, we do have an alarm in the building.
02:28
We've got a water flow indication, so just keep Engine 5 coming to Code 3[1] to help of the investigation.
02:35
Let me see.
02:36
Stanford to Engine 5, continue in Code 3[1].
02:43
5, Stamford?
02:46
Command, 45.
02:49
305, transport to Stanford Hospital.
02:52
Receive, 35,
02:54
1038.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response (lights and sirens)
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Location mentioned:
Forest St, Stamford, CT 06901
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