False residential fire alarm due to construction dust, Union ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a residential fire alarm was triggered by a hallway smoke detector at near Overlock Hill Road, Union. Fire units responded but found no hazard. The alarm was caused by dust from sheetrock work during construction.
Audio|Heard on: Knox County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Union Fire respond to near Overlock Hill Road, a residential alarm called in by an alarm monitoring company, giving hallway smoke detector.
00:10
Your dispatch code is 52, Bravo 1.
00:12
Union Fire respond to near Overlock Hill Road.
00:18
For a residential fire alarm called in by alarm monitoring company giving hallway smoke detector.
00:24
Your dispatch code is 52 Bravo 1.
00:27
Use caution from North Union Road and Pound Hill Road.
00:29
Knox clear.
00:32
Union Rescue 1-0.
00:36
Good.
00:39
Rest 1-0.
00:41
Copy Union Rescue 1-0.
00:43
Have units.
00:46
Union Car 1 not coming route.
00:50
Copy Union Car 1, have union room.
00:58
Knox to Union Car 1.
01:03
Go ahead.
01:06
Union Car 1, Simply Safe, called back stating they received a call back from the homeowner who requesting a cancel.
01:17
Sendboard, myself and rescue one will continue and you can have all other units moving quarters.
01:23
Copy it and you're going.
01:24
Copy again going.
01:31
Knox to all Union Fire units responding to the call at near Overlock Hill Road.
01:35
Per your car 1, all other units can hold in quarters.
01:38
Car 1 and the rescue are going to continue in.
01:40
Knox to all Union Fire units respond to the call at near Overlock Hill Road.
01:45
Per car 1, all other units can hold in quarters, car 1 and the rescue will continue in.
01:49
Nox clear.
01:50
Okay,
01:56
call 2, Kyle 2, Kyle 1.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:03
I'm on Overlock now.
02:04
Do you want me to check it out?
02:08
Sure.
02:10
Ian Cartoon on.
02:13
In-Cartu, go ahead.
02:16
On scene, story and a half.
02:18
Wood, nothing showing.
02:20
I'll be out talking with the homeowner.
02:24
Tell the card, do you have you on scene,
02:26
one and a half story?
02:28
We'll structure out talking with the homeowner.
02:36
Can you go in one lock, okay.
02:40
Got there are here yet.
02:48
Union card, two nobs.
02:52
Union card two, go ahead.
02:55
They're doing sheet rock work.
02:57
It was dust.
02:58
No hazards.
02:59
All units are clear return, command terminated.
03:04
Copy Union card two.
03:05
Have you all set on scene with sheet rock repairs, dust caused the alarm to go off.
03:09
All units are clear returning.
03:11
Command is terminated.
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:
Overlock Hill Rd, Union, ME 04862
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