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Heard on: Bristol Fire and EMS Dispatch · 1/16/2026 03:49 PM
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Bristol to Engine Four, Engine Three, Engine One, Tower respond (number withheld) Poplar Street on fire alarm activation.
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Bristol to Engine four, Engine three, Engine one, Tower respond (number withheld) poplar street on fire alarm activation coming in a stairwell smoke.
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Apparent smoke in stairwell near Poplar St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Bristol responded to a possible smoke condition in a stairwell of a building near Poplar Street following a fire alarm activation. Multiple units were dispatched, and after investigation, the alarm was reset with no ongoing hazard apparent.

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Poplar St, Bristol, CT 06010
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