Fire alarm triggered at Westfarms Mall, cause unclear


A fire alarm went off at Westfarms Mall, but the reason is not known.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
6-9-22023. 1129. Tension 5-3, respond 1-5-Truck 3, 1-0 New Burton at West Farm's Mall for the box alarm[1]. It's coming in from the alarm company as General Fire Alarm Reserve, Zone 993. They advised person security there was testing there earlier. They just said now they are no longer testing and don't know why the alarm was activated. Repeating for engine 5 and truck 3, respond 1500 to Britain Avenue, West Farm, small for the box alarm. Coming in from the alarm company general fire alarm[2], reserve zone 993[3], go to fire incident 1, your time is 1130. Truck hasn't in response.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
box alarm: Fire Alarm Activation
[2]
general fire alarm: General Fire Alarm
[3]
reserve zone 993: Alarm Zone Identifier
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Location mentioned:
Near New Britain Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110
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