Smoke detector activates due to cooking at Hillcrest Avenue


Audio describes a smoke detector activation at an apartment on Hillcrest Avenue due to cooking. Dispatch confirms no current fire hazard. Fire units respond to 170 Hillcrest Avenue in West Hartford, discussing the call on radio, with multiple mentions and some conversations replaced for privacy.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
02:25
Transcript:
the lobby possible OB. Okay, I had to watch the lobby, (name withheld). Just that's car four, squad one, engine two ladder four, spawn to 170 Hillcrest Ave, unit heat delta on a heavy box. The smoke detector activation set off for cooking. The car four squad one, engine two ladder four, 170 Hillcrest Ave unit D delta on a heavy box complaint out location states the alarm was set off to cooking search over the fire incident 2 time I was 1825 engine 2 have the call car 4 had it we're out of hear ya hear that every dispatch from call 4 2045 yes car 4 come in For the Hillcrest call, is this just confirmed alarm off from smoke from cooking, there's no current hazard or fire? I'm sorry, (name withheld) Yeah, Prospect and Park, Boston (name withheld), 365-18. That's affirmative. Oh. Dispatch, (name withheld) 22. Didn't really come back to dispatchers. Okay, why don't we have Squad 1 take that solo, please? You can drop Engine 2, lighter floor in myself. This batch copies, 1827. 7 am out with him. Engine 2 has a message in quarters. (name withheld). Passage copies, 1827. The dispatch squad 1. Squad 1. I'm going to switch you back to fire incident one just to verify there's no hazard. Squad. No, right, I'm seeing. Racing, 1828. Just by 22. 22, commit? We were released by command.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hillcrest Ave d, West Hartford, CT 06110
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