False fire alarm triggered by workers near Commercial Street, Portland ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated near Commercial Street in Portland, Maine, possibly triggered accidentally by workers. Fire units responded but later confirmed it was a false alarm and returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
05:50
Transcript:
00:00
All right, line or six.
00:03
Go ahead, the ladder six.
00:09
I don't know if it's related or not, but we get a call from one of the alarm companies.
00:12
They were working near industry.
00:14
By looking at the mapping, this might be the backside of that.
00:22
Simple.
00:29
Command, finals.
00:33
Answering Commercial Street, Command.
00:37
So the alarm company gives you an indication of what the alarm lock?
00:46
Yes, they gave us a pole station, the area zone was, and the NCX is an X-ray steer tower.
01:01
Thank you. Senator, thank you.
01:08
Ladder 6 for the line.
01:09
We're off near Commercial Street.
01:11
I'll have mobile committee.
01:14
We're trying to call that alarm tech as well for the industry.
01:20
Appreciate.
01:28
All right. By the 6, he doesn't believe it's him that would have tripped out.
01:37
Answering Kong Street, come in.
01:40
Could you have someone from fire prevention neither, maybe unseen or contact being off lately?
01:50
Mr. Guard, we're off that, thank you.
01:58
Marshal, one to command, up sir.
02:02
Yeah, Jayce, we found it.
02:04
We're all set. Thank you.
02:07
Evel.
02:14
Commercial Street, Command, Father.
02:17
You are on prime.
02:18
Go ahead.
02:23
Sorry about that.
02:24
Commercial Street.
02:26
All right on.
02:28
Final answer.
02:32
It could be set off by workers.
02:34
Lider 6 can handle.
02:35
If you have the balance.
02:37
Acknowledged. Set off by workers, engine 11.
02:41
Lata 3, you can be in service.
02:44
We're going to be in service.
02:56
Also,
02:57
Marlon, we did speak with the alarm attack, and he did say it was not related to what he did, and he was already gone.
03:04
Acknowledged.
03:06
Stand by reading this call.
03:18
Still for Rescue 1, Make you 1, 16, Forrest Avenue.
03:22
It's going to be still a good cause thrift store.
03:25
60-year-old male who's conscious having a panic attack outside,
03:29
difficulty breathing off-channel is forced.
03:31
Rescue 1, Mecky 1-16, Forst, Forest Avenue, outside there's still a good-caused thrift store for a child-level breathing problem.
03:46
Pressure one from Brackett Potties.
03:52
The other one can handle, you can return the ballots.
03:57
Engine 5, engine 6.
03:58
Excuse me in service.
04:05
Engine 6, I have that.
04:15
File on the command.
04:18
Command answering.
04:20
The alarm company is going to another trip.
04:22
It's the Poles and Smokes in X-Steair Tower.
04:26
Yeah, acknowledged.
04:27
We tried to reset before we had the full station reset.
04:30
We're all set for us.
04:33
Time 4.
04:40
Command, the ladder on truck.
04:45
Go ahead.
04:52
Lot of one truck.
04:54
Craig, can you grab the Allen keys out of the toolbox in the firefighter getting up to frontal?
05:20
Commercial Street Command Fowler.
05:27
Answering Commercial Street, Command.
05:31
That's set off.
05:32
I don't know where you said.
05:34
Contractors will record for a fire prevention.
05:36
All units that service strike the recall commands terminate.
05:42
Temple, Pearl and Final Strike and Recall, Supplies Box 516, 216, 2015, Commercial Street.
05:48
And the recall is at 12, 15 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
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