False fire alarm at commercial building in Waterbury, Waterbury CT
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial building near Nichols Drive and Municipal Road in Waterbury for an automatic fire alarm. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found. The alarm was triggered by a water flow sensor likely due to a citywide drop in water pressure. The system has been reset with no incident found.
Audio|Heard on: Waterbury Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:9
Transcript:
00:00
11. Engine 4.
00:01
Truck 2. Respond for automatic fire alarm.
00:05
567 South Leonard Street, building 2.
00:07
Unit 2. 567 South Leonard Street.
00:10
Cross streets of Nichols Drive and Municipal Road.
00:13
Engine 11. Engine 4.
00:15
Truck 2. Respond for automatic fire alarm.
00:19
567 South Leonard Street.
00:21
Unit 2. 567 South Leonard Street.
00:24
Cross streets of Nichols Drive and Municipal Road.
00:31
Report engine 11, engine 4, and truck 2 found no fire upon arrival at 567 South Leonard Street, building 2.
00:38
Nichols Drive and Municipal Road,
00:41
the Lincoln Property Company,
00:44
commercial fire alarm activation,
00:46
fire, waterflow, zone 8.
00:56
Truck city, library.
00:58
Truck 3, come in.
01:02
Water flow alarm activation likely due to citywide water pressure drop.
01:07
No fire or smoke, system has been reset.
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Location mentioned:
S Leonard St building 2, Waterbury, CT 06708
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