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Fire alarm activation at portable classroom at schoolScarborough ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Quentin Drive, Scarborough, ME 04074

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered in the sixth grade portable classroom near Quentin Drive at a local school, indicating smoke detector activation. Emergency responders were dispatched to the location.

Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
A fire department on the air transmitting still alarm[1] 7.
00:03
Calling for engine 7, ladder 2, ambulance 1.
00:07
Please respond near Quentin Drive.
00:11
This is going to be the 6th grade learning community portable.
00:15
For a commercial fire alarm showing smoke detectors, 6th grade portables.
00:21
Engine 7, ladder 2, ambulance 1.
00:23
Please respond near Quentin Drive.
00:26
The 6th grade learning community.
00:28
for a commercial fire alarm showing smoke detectors 6th grade portables.
00:34
4-0 clear, K&JLA 59 at 1,500.
00:37
Charge against the owner of the garage, the lower Main Street.
00:40
The 4th.
00:46
Car 7's respondent.
00:57
10 4. Carceptor responding near Quentin Drive to the 6th grade portables for a...
01:05
showing smoke detectors 6th grade.
01:14
10-4[2]. Ambulance 1 on the way.
01:17
104. Amulets 1 on the way.
01:20
near Quentin Drive.
01:27
Our ladder, he's in her room.
01:31
10-4[2]. Ladder 2 en route near Quentin Drive, 6th grade portables.
01:37
Tiny Gorm 6.
01:39
Engine 7 is responding.
01:41
All right.
01:43
10 4. Engine 7, responding near Quentin Drive, 6th grade portables, showing a hydrant directly in front of the building.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Initial or reduced fire response (typically a single-company assignment)
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.

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Location mentioned:
Quentin Drive, Scarborough, ME 04074

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