Fire alarm triggered by rainwater damage in Portland, Portland ME
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered near 110 in Portland, Maine. Investigation revealed rainwater leaked into the alarm system's electrical circuits causing the alarm. There was no fire. The alarm could not be reset and remained active. A fire watch was arranged with security to monitor the situation.
Audio|Source: Portland Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Command, filer.
00:02
The filing machine command.
00:06
Panel confirms your initial report, lot of ones investigating with security.
00:11
Ten-four. Panel confirms initial report, Indian 5 is investigating with security.
00:24
Line 1, command.
00:26
Yes.
00:31
Yeah, they've got water running into some of the electrical circuits with a fire alarm.
00:36
Do you have a device number?
00:44
Possibly Zulu 007.
00:48
Monitor.
01:01
Light of three final.
01:02
Final,
01:05
I'm actually a lot of three.
01:08
My Q3 is evaluating and most likely we'll have a sign-off, they will try to follow the units in service.
01:17
5, ladder 1, remaining units responding to Citibox 2302 at near 110, take sure you can be in service.
01:25
Light of one, come here.
01:28
All right.
01:34
Go ahead. Go ahead.
01:38
Yeah, I don't think the system's got a reset.
01:41
I spoke with the security guard. He's going to increase his rounds, potentially, just through a fire watch for it.
01:47
I understood.
01:48
We're sorry, no, so sorry.
01:55
Tim Street command parlor.
01:58
Go ahead.
02:01
Cause of the alarm is going to be rainwater and multiple components of the alarm system.
02:06
Alarms left active, SSR has been issued.
02:08
Commands terminated, I'll start the recall.
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