Carbon monoxide alarm prompts evacuation in Shelton home, Shelton CT


A carbon monoxide alarm was reported near Royal Crest Drive in Shelton. The homeowner initially reported a fire alarm, which later was identified as a carbon monoxide alarm. The residents evacuated the house. No carbon monoxide exposure or fire was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Lower Naugatuck Valley Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Stand by for a CO alarm dispatch.
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No exposure.
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Near Royal Crest Drive.
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Robert reporting a CO alarm.
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No exposure near Royal Crest Drive.
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Repeating Crosslight Fire Department, reporting a CO alarm, no exposure,
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near Royal Crest Drive,
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a sign-on v, Engine 1, Rescue 6,
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Engine 5,
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EMS1,
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Cross Streets.
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Cross Streets.
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DeSaint Road to the dead end.
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Time now at 075 hours.
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WNXX 639.
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Your response.
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The caller.
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The caller 3 on the response.
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Just be advised, the caller stated that originally the fire alarm went off, then it changed and it was the CO alarm. The homeowner did reset the alarm before calling and stated that they are all evacuating the house now.
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Location mentioned:
Shelton, CT 06484
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