False fire alarm at building near West Front Street, Skowhegan ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire alarm activated at building near West Front Street with smoke detectors triggered. Fire department responded but found no fire. Alarm was verified false and all calls were cancelled.
Audio|Heard on: Kennebec, Somerset, and Waldo County Fire Departments
Listen to dispatch call
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
So this is a call to Skowhegan Fire responding near West Front Street.
00:06
Responding for a fire alarm came in by the alarm company showed lobby and hall smoke detector pending site contact.
00:15
Again, near West Front Street.
00:18
A fire alarm showing lobby and hall smoke detector.
00:22
Terms is clear 1113.
00:26
My call center near West Front any visible smoke or place?
00:37
That's unknown at the time.
00:39
Call came in via the alarm company.
01:06
Somerset, Skowhegan fire with the air call for near West Front Street.
01:10
Responding for a fire alarm showing lobby and hall smoke detector.
01:15
No site contact came from alarm company.
01:18
Again, Somerset to Skowhegan fire with the air call for near West Front Street.
01:23
A fire alarm.
01:24
Lobby and hall smoke detector.
01:26
Came from alarm company.
01:28
No site contact.
01:30
1114, Somerset, that's clear.
01:34
Compton are from Skowhegan fire.
01:42
Okay, to Waldo 26.
01:46
Go ahead.
01:48
Is 5 okay to call?
01:52
Call.
01:56
I cancel your alarm.
02:12
Somerscom.
02:14
Cancel or, cancel the all call for near West Front Street.
02:17
We're going to get cancelling the all call.
02:20
For near West Front Street, it's going to get...
02:22
Department took a call direct.
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Location mentioned:
W Front St, Skowhegan, ME 04976
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