Fire alarm triggered at town hall; no fire found, West Hartford CT


A fire alarm went off at the Town Hall in West Hartford due to a duct detector. Fire crews checked for smoke or flames but found none and downgraded their response.
Audio|Source: West Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
Entity 2 Squad 1 respond to the Town Hall on a box alarm[1]. The alarm is coming from a duct detector[2]. No flames or smoke are visible. Entity 2, Squad 1, Town Hall for the box alarm. No smoke, no flame. Your time is 1346. Engine 2 received. You can cancel a squad. We're going to continue with non-emergency for fire dispatch. Squad will add the message. We're clear. Dispatch copy.
Entity 2 Squad 1 respond to the Town Hall on a box alarm[1]. The alarm is coming from a duct detector[2]. No flames or smoke are visible. Entity 2, Squad 1, Town Hall for the box alarm. No smoke, no flame. Your time is 1346. Engine 2 received. You can cancel a squad. We're going to continue with non-emergency for fire dispatch. Squad will add the message. We're clear. Dispatch copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
box alarm: Fire alarm triggered for multiple units
[2]
duct detector: Alarm originated from air system detector
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107
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