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False fire alarm activates at residence in WindhamWindham ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Rumney Way, Windham, ME 04062

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a residence near Rumney Way and Cornerbrook in Windham activated repeatedly. The alarm was newly installed and beeped every 30 seconds. There was no smoke or fire visible when responders arrived.

Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Windham Fire, standby for an alarm to Rumney Way, Cornerbrook, 2.
00:10
3.31, calling issue me out.
00:14
Copy 331.
00:34
Fire alarm on the air with Stillbox 24 for Windham Engine 26, Windham Squad 27, Windham Ladder 21, and Ambulance 23 responded to Rumney Way, Cornerbrook 2, cross streets of Nomburg Way and Provost Drive,
00:50
for a first-party private caller reporting an alarm beeping every 30 seconds, no smoke or fire seen.
00:58
It was newly installed in the main floor hallway.
01:02
Charlie level response.
01:03
Repeating Stillbox 24, for Windham Engine 26, Windham Squad 27, Ladder 21, and Ambulance 23.
01:10
Response at Rumney Way, Cornerbrook 2, cross streets of Nomburg Way and Provost Drive for a private caller reporting a newly installed fire alarm beeping every 30 seconds, no smoke or fire seen in the main floor hallway.
01:24
Charlie level response, Pam of your tone, 2106.
01:31
I'm going to mine is 26.
01:33
Engine 26, go ahead.
01:37
In route crew of three stations at C, you can hold the other units.
01:43
Copy in route crew of three, station empty holding other units.

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Rumney Way, Windham, ME 04062

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