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Fire alarm activated in basement at Newcastle addressNewcastle ME

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Mills Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm triggered in the basement near Mills Road in Newcastle led to a response by Newcastle Fire. No visible fire was found and the cause remains under investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Fire
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Stand back for pitch.
00:02
Blake you call to guess fire, respond to six.
00:06
Near Mills Road for a report of a fire alarm going off in the basement, unknown type of fire alarm.
00:14
Again, Lincolncom.
00:17
Newcastle Fire responds to near Mills Road for a report of a fire alarm going off in the basement.
00:25
Unknown type of fire alarm.
00:27
Dispatch code is going to be 52 Charlie 5, informed dispatch time 10.28.
00:35
Newcastle Fire 1, linking my copy the page, I'm in room.
00:40
10-4[1]-rout-in-10-2-9.
00:48
Newcastle Fire 1 on scene near Mills Road.
00:50
Nothing showing off-command will be operating on Channel 15.
00:55
104-fire 1-1.
00:56
Seen has command operating on Channel 15.
00:59
Nothing show.
01:00
1031.
01:03
Newcastle file, I'm linking.
01:04
Did this come from an alarm company?
01:07
Not.
01:08
The negative came third-party attendants reported to the owner of the building, and the owner of the building who is out of country called us.
01:15
Good.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received

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Location mentioned:
Mills Rd, Newcastle, ME 04553

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