Fire alarm triggers partial evacuation at Avon building, Avon CT


A fire alarm was activated near Avonwood Rd in a three-story building. The building was partly evacuated. Firefighters found no signs of smoke or fire. An elderly resident in apartment Charlie 12 reported she could not evacuate on her own but saw no smoke or fire.
Audio|Source: Avon Fire Department
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Transcript:
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Fire Disfable Monitor standby for a potential fire alarm activation near Avonwood Rd.
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All these are monitors on the air with a special fire alarm activation near Avonwood Rd.
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Pointed of activation is going to be the first-floor smoke detector, negative contact with you.
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One's responding.
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A phone 3 on the air, station 1.
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Avon 1 from fire dispatch.
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One, John.
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One, just be advice, I received a call from an elderly resident apartment Charlie 12. She stated she's unable to evacuate on her own, but stated she also does not see any smoke or fire at this time.
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Okay, thank you.
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Dispatch one's unseen.
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Three-story,
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building's partially evacuated,
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nothing showing of y'all checking.
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7.03.
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Location mentioned:
Near Avonwood Rd, Avon, CT 06001
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