Smoke alarm triggered by battery change at home, Windsor CT
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Fire & ArsonA smoke detector alarm at a home near Ethan Drive was caused by the homeowner changing the batteries. Fire department services were not needed.
Audio|Heard on: Windsor Volunteer Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch you all fire companies be dispatching for a smoke detector for 4 out of (number withheld) sir.
00:08
Sure.
00:27
This has to all fire companies respond to near Ethan Drive, smoke detectors.
00:34
No keyholder responding.
00:36
Your cross-route is going to be Harvest Lane.
00:38
His fire hydrant is near Ethan Drive.
00:40
So that's ready for.
00:47
This match, Rescue 2 is responding near Ethan Drive, Windsor.
00:52
Rescue 2 going with 3 at 2030.
00:55
6. Tension Force running 4-1 241
01:00
241, 20379
01:07
Firewood route 1-411
01:10
9-9 9-141 20339
01:17
engine 2nd 3rd line engine 2nd 3rd 5-way 4
01:22
4040
01:29
All right, first off, Joe and a half, wood, nothing showing.
01:33
I'll need to get it.
01:36
I'm looking at you on team.
01:38
Two and a half story wood, nothing showing your command, quickly.
01:56
Homeowner was changing a smoke detector, no need for the fire department.
02:03
TANFOR, changing the batteries, no need for the fire department, volume, clear at 2042.
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Location mentioned:
Ethan Dr, Windsor, CT 06095
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