Fire alarm investigated near Portland Ave, Dover NH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire alarm activation near Portland Ave in Dover. The caller, a resident, reported an alarm sounding in one of several apartments but no visible smoke or occupants. Personnel found a multi-unit residential building with nothing visible from outside and began investigating. The cause of the alarm was unknown at the time, and no injuries or smoke were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Dover Police Dispatch 1
Listen to dispatch call
02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Headquarters Battalion One, Truck One, Engine Three,
00:04
Respond near Portland Ave fire alarm 1610.
00:14
Battalion One, headquarters.
00:20
Go ahead, Battalion One.
00:25
Battalion One is on near Portland Ave.
00:28
Be advised the truck is out of service, will not be responding.
00:35
It's called in by a resident there.
00:38
Multiple apartments there say it's either apartment six or seven.
00:43
Just the unit alarm is going off.
00:46
It doesn't appear to be anybody home.
00:49
Caller said they tried the door and it was locked with no answer when knocking.
01:00
Caller did not smell anything.
01:04
Unknown cause for the activation at this time.
02:22
Battalion One's on scene.
02:23
We have a small two and a half story multi-unit.
02:28
Nothing showing from three sides.
02:30
We'll be investigating.
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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:
Portland Ave, Dover, NH 03820
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