Chemical smell prompts evacuation at westport home, Westport CT
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Fire units responded to a residence near 40 Red Coat Road in Westport for reports of a chemical odor and general smoke alarm. The homeowners evacuated the property as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Westport Fire
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Engine 6, truck 1, car 3.
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Engine 6, truck 1, car 3.
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Operate on fire ground 1.
00:12
Inside odor residential.
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40 Red Coat Road near Manor Drive and Holland Court general alarm smoke where homeowners detected a chemical smell and they evacuated.
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Knapp, Bravo 15.
00:31
Dr. Farmers, Vonik.
00:42
Car 3-engine 6 truck 1, inside odor, 40 Red Coat Road from Manor Drive to Holland Court, Matt Bravo 15.
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It came in as a general CO alarm.
00:54
The alarm company met contact with the homeowner reporting a chemical smell that you have evacuated, operating on Fireground 1.
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Location mentioned:
Red Coat Rd, Westport, CT 06880
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