False fire alarm at Starkel Road apartment building, West Hartford CT
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire alarm at a three-story apartment building near Starkel Road, West Hartford. The alarm was triggered by a smoke detector, but upon investigation, no smoke or fire was found, and the building was not evacuated.
Audio|Heard on: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
Car 4, Medi-22, Squad 1, Engine 2, Truck 3, Respondon 2, Starkel Road for the Heavy Box.
00:05
It's being reported as a smoke detector activation, called in by the alarm company.
00:10
Car 4, Medi-22, Quad 1, Engine 2, Truck 3,
00:13
respond to Starkel Road.
00:15
The Heavy Box is being reported as a fire alarm activation, called in by the alarm company.
00:20
We also received a call from somebody on scene stating no smoke or fire.
00:24
You could switch a fire incident 1, your turn out is 843.
00:28
Fire dispatch and ladder for.
00:31
We're going to take Starkel.
00:32
Can you send Engine 2 to Forest Hills?
00:36
That's affirmative.
00:38
Engine 2 do you copy?
00:40
Engine 2 is here.
00:43
Ladder 4 from engine two.
00:47
Ladder 4 is on scene.
00:49
Three-story apartment building.
00:51
Nothing evident from the exterior.
00:53
Building is not evacuated.
00:54
The latter four will be coming out investigating.
00:57
Dispatch from engine two.
01:00
Waterfore on location investigating, building not evacuated 844.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:05
Can you figure out if ladder 4 is still once a medic 22 when the assignment going to two star Cal, he just canceled a second due? Recease him back.
01:14
5 are getting premium.
01:16
Dispatch letter 4.
01:18
9-07 back in town.
01:20
Is that working?
01:21
D44.
01:23
D44.
01:27
Just back to ladder 4.
01:29
All right. Saturday for anything.
01:35
Agent 2 is inquiring if you still want Medic 22 to respond to Starkle.
01:44
Negative, we just got an update.
01:46
This is Burtz's food.
01:47
You could cancel everybody else.
01:49
We can handle.
01:50
Ruth's case canceling the remainder of the assignment, 845.
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Location mentioned:
Starkel Rd, West Hartford, CT 06117
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