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False residential fire alarm reported in Bridgeport, Bridgeport CT

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Bridgeport, CT

A residential fire alarm near Bennell Street in Bridgeport was reported, prompting a fire engine to respond. It was later confirmed to be a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Bridgeport Fire
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Transcript:
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Still Alarm[1], Fairfield Engine 2, Still Alarm, Fairfield Engine 2. Fairfield Engine 2 needs you to respond for the residential fire alarm near Bennell Street, crosses of Deacon Street and Holly Street.
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Fairfield Engine 2, respond for the residential fire alarm near Bennel Street crossing Deacon Street and Holly Street.
00:26
16 of Bridgeport, do you no longer need this to respond to Bennell Street?
00:31
Affirmative, that was a mistake.
00:36
Proceed.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Still Alarm: Initial fire department response involving a single or limited unit, not a full alarm assignment.

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