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False alarm at Lighthouse Arts CenterBucksport ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Main St, Bucksport, ME 04416

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue crews responded to a smoke alarm at the Lighthouse Arts Center near Main Street in Bucksport. The alarm company reported activation in the basement area, but no one was on scene initially. Responding units investigated and found that the activation was caused by party activity in the basement, determining it to be a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Bucksport Fire Department
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03:8
Transcript:
00:00
Alarm.
00:07
Dispatching a first alarm smoke alarm activation called in by an alarm company.
00:13
No contact with anyone on scene or key holder.
00:16
Zone is showing basement smoke activation near Main Street at the Lighthouse Arts Center.
00:22
Repeating,
00:23
Dispatching a first alarm smoke alarm activation near Main Street at the Lighthouse Arts Center.
00:31
Alarm company reported the alarm activation.
00:34
No contacts made with anybody.
00:36
No one on scene or a key holder.
00:37
Someone is showing the basement smoke.
00:40
Time of the call 1939.
00:44
Rescue Two Bucksport will be en route direct.
00:59
Stand by.
01:19
Bucksport, you can show Engine One and Crew Two.
01:23
Engine One, I have you underway near Main Street at the Lighthouse Arts Center.
01:32
I have Orland Fire on standby at their station, and Rescue Two is en route direct.
01:39
Good copy.
01:49
Rescue Two, go ahead.
01:57
Rescue Two, Engine One's on scene.
02:00
Two-story wood frame structure, nothing showing from three sides.
02:05
Fire for the command.
02:14
Ten four. I had Rescue Two, Engine One on scene.
02:17
Two-story wood frame structure and nothing showing from three sides.
02:20
Fire Four has command.
02:29
Command to Bucksport.
02:31
We have a three-story on the Charlie side.
02:34
Looks like there's a party downstairs.
02:37
Going in to investigate.
02:42
Three stories on the Charlie side. Possible party inside, going inside to investigate.
02:55
Command to Bucksport.
03:02
Command, go ahead.
03:05
You can cancel everything.
03:06
Stand down Orland.
03:07
This was a false alarm.

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Main St, Bucksport, ME 04416

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