Traffic & Transit
Emergency Alarm Tells Bradley Passengers To Evacuate
Security screenings have resumed after an alarm reportedly sounded for five minutes Wednesday morning due to smoke.
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT - Screenings have resumed at Bradley International Airport following an emergency alarm that sounded for five minutes telling passengers they might need to evacuate, according to NBC. Travelers and staff did not have to evacuate, the Middletown Press reported.
"It was a standard alarm that was triggered at one of their concession stands," Bradley officials told in NBC. The alarm was reportedly caused by smoke from a concession stand.
Screenings have resumed at @Bradley_Airport after an emergency alarm sounded for 5 minutes warning passengers of a possible need to evacuate. We're working to figure out why. @NBCConnecticut pic.twitter.com/loE2IfHg1f
— Heidi Voight (@HeidiVoight) 6 March 2019
#UPDATE @Bradley_Airport say in part "IT WAS A STANDARD ALARM THAT WAS TRIGGERED AT ONE OF THEIR CONCESSION STANDS. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT STAND AND WHAT THE CAUSE IS. THEY ARE INVESTIGATING THAT." @NBCConnecticut #NBCCT https://t.co/asBhtiIcMe
— Hanna Mordoh (@HannaMordoh) 6 March 2019
BDL tells us this was apparently a smoke alarm at a concession stand. #NBCCT https://t.co/qVbOv7rTWy
— Heidi Voight (@HeidiVoight) 6 March 2019
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