Commercial Fire Alarm at Whitby House, 957 Lake Avenue

Summary: Greenwich Fire Department units were dispatched to 957 Lake Avenue, reported as Whitby House, for a commercial fire alarm activation. The alarm was described as a general indication, not a confirmed fire. Responding units included Engine 8, Truck 1, Car 4, and others. The location was clarified as being to the rear of the Whitby School property, near the intersection of Mary Lane and Lower Cross Road. Upon arrival, crews found a two-story wood-frame residential structure with nothing showing and began investigating. The situation was quickly determined to be under control, with no fire or hazard found, and the incident was cleared with units returning to service.