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Emergency Incidents
Electrical issue with hot water heater at condos
Fire
Montoya Dr, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible electrical problem at a hot water heater in a condo complex near Montoya Drive, where callers reported arcing sounds, a smoke odor, and an activated smoke detector.
Person needing lift assist near Maple Street
Medical Emergency
Maple St & Opp Anchor Reef, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible priority two lift assist at a location near Maple Street and Indian Neck Avenue in Branford.
High carbon monoxide levels reported in home kitchen
Fire
Harbor St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported carbon monoxide incident at a home near Harbor Street. A kitchen carbon monoxide detector was activated, and the homeowner reported a reading of 400 parts per million with no medical symptoms indicated.
Automatic fire alarm at Riverside Crossing
Fire
Riverside Dr, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an automatic fire alarm at a commercial building on East Main Street near Riverside Crossing. The alarm was reported as a general activation on the second floor, with no flames or smoke visible, and crews investigated the four-story non-combustible structure.
Commercial fire alarm near Montauk street in Branford
Fire
Wilford Ave & Montowese St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm near Montauk by Wilford and Rustic in Branford.
Person altered at car repair shop on West Main Street
Medical Emergency
W Main St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency involving an altered patient at a car repair shop on West Main Street, with an ambulance apparently transporting the patient.
Person with behavioral issue near Branford
Medical Emergency
Cadwell Pl, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, an ambulance was dispatched to assist police with a possible behavioral incident near Cadwell Place and Windmill Hill Road in Branford.
Two-car crash on Windmill Hill Road
Traffic
Windmill Hill Rd, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible minor motor vehicle crash involving a red Nissan Sentra and a Nissan SUV near Cadwell Place and Windmill Hill Road, with no injuries and no blockage of the right shoulder.
Person assisted from car to house at Monticello Drive
Medical Emergency
Monticello Dr, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible lift assist from a car to a house near Monticello Drive, with cross streets Jefferson Road and Burban Drive. A full crew was requested for the medical response.
Medical emergency near Birch Rose Avenue in Branford
Medical Emergency
Rose St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical units were dispatched for a possible medical emergency near Birch Rose Avenue and Devonshire Road in Branford, Connecticut.
Welfare check at Monticello Drive residence
Welfare Check
Monticello Dr, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a possible welfare check at a home near Monticello Drive in Branford, Connecticut, after voicemail was left for a foster mother and location services were reported to be off.
Apartment fire reported between third and fourth floors
Fire
Spice Bush Ln, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire near Katie Joe Lane and Spicebush Lane. Initial reports indicated smoke with no visible flames, but crews later found active fire between the third and fourth floors and worked on ventilation and overhaul operations.
Priority medical transport from Branford rehab center
Medical Emergency
Alps Rd, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates an ambulance is transporting a patient to a hospital in the New Haven area, with a separate priority medical transport from a healthcare and rehabilitation facility near Alps Road in Branford.
Road blocked near Chestnut Street bridge
Road Closure
Chestnut St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers discussed a possible road closure near Chestnut Street and a nearby bridge, with access to be blocked by nearby houses. A separate call reported a woman with chest pain sitting in a gray Toyota Corolla in a parking lot near North Colony Road and Cass Avenue.
Attempted vehicle break-in by masked group
Break-In
Cedar St & N Main St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded near Cedar Street and North Main Street in Branford for a reported burglary attempt involving three people wearing ski masks who tried to enter a neighbor’s vehicle in a driveway and then left in a silver SUV. Units blocked a white Kia Optima with a partial license plate, requested additional officers, a ballistic shield, drone support, and mutual aid while searching the area for the possible suspects.
Man reportedly pointed gun at people in park
Weapons
Branford Supply Ponds, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers and fire personnel searched the woods near a lake and parking area off Chestnut Street for a suspicious man who reportedly pointed a pistol at people. Units were directed to cover the west and east sides of the lake and assist the fire department.
Person sick near Monticello Drive in Branford CT
Medical Emergency
Monticello Dr, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible sick person at a residence near Monticello Drive by Jefferson Road and Burban Drive.
Automatic fire alarm near Cottage Street in Branford
Fire
Cottage St, Branford, CT 06405
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible automatic fire alarm at a building near Cottage Street in Branford, with cross streets including Hawthorne Road and River Road.
Disabled vehicle on I-95 north near exit 56
Traffic
I-95, Branford, CT
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a possible disabled or abandoned black Jeep on the right shoulder of I-95 north near Exit 56, with a shattered front passenger door window. Troop F advised there were no arrangements made for the vehicle.
Vehicle with shattered window near exit 56
Property Damage
I-95, Branford, CT
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible vandalism complaint near the north side of exit 56 on I-95 in Branford involving a black Jeep with a shattered front passenger door window.
