Fire alarm at pond hill elementary school false alarm, Wallingford CT
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at Pond Hill Elementary School. No fire was found, all people were safely evacuated, and the cause appeared to be a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Wallingford Fire
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03:22
Transcript:
00:00
Car four, engine one, truck one.
00:03
Pondhill Elementary School, near Pondhill Road, fire alarm reported.
00:17
St. Andrew Circle and Rock Spirit.
00:23
Support a fire dispatch.
00:26
Fire to dispatch one.
00:28
Add internet without assignment,
00:31
please. Thank you. Adding engine eight.
00:32
Adding engine eight.
00:41
Engineated, added to the assignment,
00:45
Near Pondhill Road, Pondhill Elementary School for the fire alarm activation incident.
00:58
There's a catch car four.
01:03
Car four is on, go ahead.
01:05
I have somebody called back that they spoke to a pile on scene says everything appears to be okay with there not sure what may have set it off.
01:16
All right, we're going to continue the assignment.
01:22
We'll get three to fires, especially.
01:29
Dispatchment.
01:31
Place, truck one of service, engine three will be responding.
01:36
Roger.
01:37
Engage three responding, in place of truck one.
01:42
A fortified response.
01:43
You can show you're responding.
01:44
Just be advised, we're all coming from the keelage.
01:46
Dealership.
01:48
Roger.
01:50
Tangiate fire dispatch.
01:53
Dispatch. Dispatch on.
01:58
Adjivate, respond.
02:00
All right, respond.
02:05
Before a fire dispatch.
02:07
Dispatch on.
02:08
Dispatch on.
02:12
Yeah, if you still have a callback number for the representative on-scenes, if they need an area of refuge, you can move them in the gymnasium while we investigate due to the temperatures.
02:25
Roger, we'll attempt to be contacted by the environment.
02:33
Engineated fire dispatch.
02:39
Engine 8.C.
02:40
2-story non-combustible school.
02:43
Nothing's showing.
02:44
People out of the building, engine 8 will be investigating.
02:48
Dodge engine 8 on the building on scene, nothing showing investigating people at the building.
02:56
Fortifier dispatch?
02:58
Dispatch.
03:00
You can place engine 3 back in service.
03:03
Car 4 is going to remain on the assignment.
03:08
Roger engine three back in service you're still response
03:16
This engine one back in service
03:21
Roger I do one through it
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Location mentioned:
Pond Hill Rd, Wallingford, CT 06492
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