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Fire alarm triggered by faulty smoke detector at schoolSouth Berwick ME

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Near Academy St, South Berwick, ME 03908

A fire alarm went off at Great Works School near Academy St in South Berwick. Fire crews investigated and found a faulty smoke detector in the band room closet. No fire or hazards were present. Students were allowed to return to the building.

Audio|Source: South Berwick Police, Fire, and York Ambulance
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Transcript:
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alarm activation southbrook fire, stay my tone.
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Allarm activation, southbrook fire, stay my phone.
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This special air for self-required transmitting an alarm activation,
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Charlie Level, showing smoke detector,
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at the Great Work School near Academy St.
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This special in the Air Force Self-Ber fire transmitting an alarm activation for the Charlie Level commercial building self-exist smoke detector
00:44
at the Great Work School near Academy St. Time of the tone, 1046 hours.
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No 9, copy.
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No.
01:06
No. No.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:15
Self-Berg engine one's on Great Works and Fire alarm activation crew or four.
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Copy, engine one responding 1046 hours.
01:29
Selberg Ladder 2 to 7-7.
01:35
Copy South Park One or two in all.
01:37
We'll be in route also. The crew of three.
01:42
Copy in route, 10.47 hours.
01:45
Thank you one on the lighter two.
01:52
It's going to be a smoke detector showing in the band room.
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I'm not sure if they are evacuating or not.
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They did not advise.
02:13
Chief One dispatched beyond early gradework school.
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Have a chief one on, 1048 hours.
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The second one on, ten forty-eight hours. I'm going out of there.
02:28
South Park engine one, seven.
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Enter one, go ahead.
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On-scene, medium-sized, indication facility,
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nothing shown from three sides.
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Engine one will be staging at the alpha side, off the two of establishing greywork strands.
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Copy, medium-sized, educational facility, nothing, three-sides, engine one staging at Alpha-Side, off the two ofception command, ten forty-nine hours.
03:07
Ladder 2 to 10-4-2.
03:12
Ladder 2?
03:14
We're all in scene.
03:18
1049 hours.
03:23
Chief One is in traffic.
03:28
C-1.
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Be going off on scene.
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C-1 off the 2.
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Chief One is special.
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We assuming great works command will be in investigation mode at this time.
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Copy Chief One taking over commands, investigating at this time.
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2nd. 2.09 going out.
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Apple.
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Attention one command.
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Go ahead, end one.
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No issues noted in the bandroom area will be chasing, checking the adjacent spaces. Top of that,
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no issues in the bandroom checking the surrounding spaces.
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There's a one today.
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Answering, number one.
04:47
Yeah,
04:49
the detector activators is in the bandwidth to faulty detector.
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It was going to be all set to allow the curtain over the end.
05:02
Copy faulty detector, all set to allow the students back in.
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Airworks Command's effort.
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Flight Command.
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Paltty detector in the bandroom closet.
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I'll fire it to be picking up, allowing students back into school.
05:30
Copy that. Faulty detector in the bandroom closet.
05:33
I'll send on the scene landing students back in the building.
05:35
Picking up 10.55 hours time.

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Near Academy St, South Berwick, ME 03908

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