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Smoke from cooking triggers apartment fire alarm, Newtown CT

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Near Main St, Newtown, CT 06470

Firefighters responded to a smoke alarm in an apartment near Main St caused by cooking smoke. They used a fan to ventilate the area. A general fire alarm sounded at the Newtown Meeting House nearby, but no fire was found.

Audio|Source: Newtown Fire
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Transcript:
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Brookside command, Newtown.
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Command.
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We got smoke from cooking.
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We're going to bring a fan up to the apartment, float out, and then we'll reset.
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Copy smoke from cooking.
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Fan being brought up.
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So, I'll have a standby for dispatch near Main St at the meeting house for an audible alarm.
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Newtown Hook and Ladder, near Main St at the Newtown Meeting House for a general fire alarm caused by someone at the building, Newtown 2, Hook and Ladder, near Main St at the Newtown Meeting House crosses West Street, Sugar Street, for the audible alarm.
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Near Main St, Newtown, CT 06470
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