Multiple fire alarms triggered with no actual fire, Windham ME
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire alarms activated at several locations including commercial and public buildings. Water flow was detected in sprinkler systems with no signs of fire or smoke. Systems were reset on arrival and no fire hazard was found after investigation.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Public Safety
08:53
Transcript:
00:00
On the air transmitting three supervised boxes.
00:03
First supervised box need ladder 24 and engine 26.
00:06
You're responding to Lowe's at near Manchester Drive.
00:09
The Lowe's alarm is showing fire alarm, fire pump running, zone 33 water flow sprinkler.
00:15
Again, that supervised box, Ladder 24 engine 26, you're going to Lowe's near Manchester Drive.
00:21
That one is for a fire alarm, fire pump running, zone...
00:25
33 water flow.
00:26
That's a trial level response.
00:27
Break from the air with the second supervised box.
00:29
This is going to be for near Turning Leaf Dr showing MGM builders, ladder 21 to respond, showing basement sprinkler room water flow.
00:40
It's a trial level response.
00:41
Again, second supervised box, near Turning Leaf Dr, MGM builders, ladder 21.
00:45
You're responding.
00:46
Partial fire alarm showing basement sprinkler room water flow.
00:49
Charlie level response. Third box is going to be for 765 Roosevelt Trail, Unit 7, the Windham Post Office.
00:56
This is going to be for Squad 27 to respond.
00:58
Zone 130, Waterflow, Second Alarm, Zone E10, General Fire Alarm.
01:03
Again, third supervised box, 765 Roosevelt Trail, Unit 7, the Windham Post Office.
01:08
For Squad 27 to respond, Zone 130 Waterflow, Charlie Respond.
01:12
Time of all boxes, 1019.
01:13
Hello, Chief 201.
01:14
Go ahead, Chief.
01:16
201 and engine 26 are up that, turning we do not have any activation.
01:21
Investigate further.
01:22
Agent 7 on C.
01:23
7.O.C.
01:24
Squad 27, far along.
01:25
Squad, squad 27. We're off at the post office.
01:28
Nothing's showing from one side.
01:29
We'll be out investigating and show 27 command.
01:31
Copy, squad 27.
01:32
You're on Zee at the post office.
01:33
You have nothing showing.
01:34
By arm, Windermuda 21, we've been reassigned, we're going to the post office.
01:39
I copy Winderm ladder 21, you're reassigned, you're going to the post office.
01:42
File on, Widenwater 21 is off at the post office.
01:44
Copy ladder 21, on scene at the post office.
01:46
All right, I'm with a lyres of performance.
01:48
Ladder 24, go ahead.
01:49
Show us off as low as it's a large commercial building.
01:53
We do have alarms sounding.
01:55
It appears to be evacuated.
01:56
We'll be asked for an investigation to ten estimates.
01:58
Speak with someone about illegal eviction from near Turning Leaf Dr.
02:01
He's negative 29 suspended supporting (name withheld) illegally evicted him.
02:06
(Name withheld) is negative.
02:07
He's got one protection order with (name withheld).
02:09
21 to 27. We're going to make it set in the rear.
02:12
Copy that at 21.
02:14
All right, (name withheld).
02:15
There's another unit available.
02:17
Can you send them along with 23? Mr.
02:19
(Name withheld), some argument in both of us recently.
02:22
Take four. Jacob's in the lobby of the PD alone currently.
02:27
Answering 2201. I was going to the address, sorry.
02:29
The water district.
02:30
They're going to check further for any issue with the system.
02:33
Four, you're on the throat.
02:34
Keep 121, thank you. Thank you. Post office command, fire alarm.
02:37
Post office command, go ahead.
02:40
Is you have a zone attached to the post office that was identified?
02:44
That's affirmative.
02:45
I have zone 130 showing water flow and then zone E Echo 110 as general fire.
02:52
I don't know.
02:54
Plea buy issues with the system.
02:57
...road between Hidden Acres Lane and East Sealed Drive.
03:00
For 80-year-old male disoriented and shaking, he fell yesterday, unable to sit up on the edge of the bed today.
03:07
Repeating, Amyl 48, Utility 46-224-Yarmouth Road, for an 80-year-old male disoriented and shaking.
03:15
Delta-level call, Tumia tone is 1024.
03:17
Fire alarm, engine 41.
03:19
Engine 41, Gordon.
03:20
Nothing found at the credit union.
03:22
We'll be clear and respond and direct to Yarmouth.
03:24
Coffee, nothing found.
03:25
At the credit union, you're clear en route to Yarmouth Road.
03:27
32, muzzi, route.
03:29
255. John Frank, John.
03:31
255, John.
03:32
Left unit calling fire alarm.
03:33
Go ahead. The medic, engine 41, we'll meet you there.
03:37
We do have water flowing.
03:38
I have a team that's a check the smoke of fire, water flow in the building.
03:41
And I'm continuing the 360-A-2.
03:43
Commander,
03:44
traffic was very broken. I did copy that you have water flowing, but I couldn't copy anything else.
03:47
We have water flowing.
03:48
Seager entering the building.
03:50
I'll advise on that further.
03:51
I copy. You have crews entering.
03:52
You'll advise you further.
03:53
Fire alarm to post office command.
03:55
29, glick.
03:56
Post office command.
03:57
Trap me that never used for Mr.
03:58
Nicely. When I tried, went to a middle school.
04:02
They're having issues with the water pressure, which set off the alarm.
04:05
Stop. Stand by just a moment, just that, Jim.
04:07
Not picking up your whole transmission.
04:08
I'll be in a better spot in a moment.
04:10
I copy. Ray of Fireline, Medic 200.
04:12
Medic 200, go ahead.
04:13
Can you show me your root to yarmouth throat?
04:15
Copy urine route to your arm and throat.
04:16
Problem, Chief 201.
04:17
Chief 201, go ahead.
04:19
Near Turning Leaf, reset on arrival, close the water flow.
04:22
No issues here.
04:23
201, engine 26, clear.
04:24
Message 201.
04:26
Near Turning Leaf was reset on arrival.
04:28
There are no issues. Both units are clear.
04:30
Post office, command, parallel.
04:31
Two units at once.
04:32
Post office command, go ahead.
04:33
Go ahead with the previous, please.
04:34
Post office command, in case you aren't already aware, the alarm company called back to advise us.
04:38
They spoke with somebody on site.
04:40
They're having issues with the water pressure, which set off the alarm.
04:42
Received.
04:43
We do have a reset on the system here at the post office.
04:46
We're going to be checking adjacent businesses as well to make sure that there aren't any issues.
04:52
We do have some water that has been showing from the FTC and the drain area, the sprinkler system.
05:02
We're going to be checking on that, but there's no fire danger at this point.
05:05
You can show...
05:06
Ladder 21 available on-scene.
05:08
Command I copy.
05:09
It's been reset.
05:10
You'll be checking adjacent businesses.
05:11
There was water showing from the drain area.
05:13
No fire danger. Ladder 21 is available on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Near Turning Leaf Dr, Windham, ME 04062
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