Smoke from fireplace triggers false fire alarm, Scarborough ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at the Commons Market building was triggered by smoke from a fireplace. Fire personnel and police responded but found no fire or smoke inside the building. The alarm was accidental and reset, and all units cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Scarborough Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:44
Transcript:
00:40
PD's on scene, nothing showing.
00:43
They believe it was smoke from a fireplace.
00:45
They do not see any smoking resident.
01:03
This story and a half wood structure, nothing's showing.
01:07
CD's unseen with us, the Commons Market building.
01:10
We'll be out investigating.
01:19
Got the answer one here on the scene, starting a half wood to Commons Market building, flowing everything down to code one.
01:28
Enture one is in command.
01:57
We're all set with Engine 1, you can return the balance.
02:01
Copy all set with Engine 1, returning the balance.
02:22
Accidental trip on the alarm system.
02:23
That's reset.
02:24
The homeowner is all set with the fireplace.
02:32
Top of command, accidental trip.
02:39
Fireplace is all set.
02:41
All units are in service returning.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Market St, Scarborough, ME 04074
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