Fire alarm prompts investigation near Main Street, Durham NH
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a fire alarm activation near Main Street. Upon arrival, no visible fire was found. Workers outside may have triggered the alarm. Investigation revealed a mechanical issue with water sensors causing the alarm. Units cleared the scene after confirming safety.
Audio|Heard on: Strafford County Area Local Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
03:14
Transcript:
00:00
Dern Fire dispatching apparatus to Congreve Hall, near Main Street for fire alarm activation.
00:06
UNH did not receive a call from an alarm company, just a call from a subject who was not in the building anymore stating the alarms were going off.
00:15
Time of your tone 731.
00:27
Everyone's got a bump on scene at 0730.
00:33
Two one, go ahead.
00:35
I'm going out.
00:36
The alarms are sounding.
00:38
Looks like there are some workers outside.
00:40
Unsure if it's related.
00:44
Go.
00:50
Stratford.
00:51
Engine two, go ahead.
00:54
On scene, alarm just sounding.
00:56
We'll be investigating.
00:57
O3 is clear.
00:59
Received. On scene investigating, alarm sounding.
01:02
O3 has command.
01:03
734.
01:06
Stratford, I need one response on it.
01:09
Chief, engine one.
01:14
Engine one, go ahead.
01:17
We'll clear the call.
01:18
Returning.
01:21
Received at 0730.
01:25
Five 369. Where are you, like us?
01:43
You guys can just pull up on Edgewood by the circle if you're ready to go to work.
01:53
This is Stratford Engine One, come in.
01:58
Received Engine One on scene, 735.
02:04
Man, all units reporting a water bug.
02:08
George 86 mechanical, we investigate it.
02:12
He's trying to walk through the high school.
02:14
We also have to check.
02:16
Where is he?
02:20
Ten two at jail, negative transport.
02:25
Five 906. Chest 120, Rockingham.
02:32
Copy stop.
02:38
One eight three, Candy Road Old Chester Turnpike.
02:42
It's a white box van.
02:48
Five hundred and 20.
02:53
Subject to the electrical room and had an alarm.
02:57
These water bugs go off and are not resettable when there is no power.
03:02
You can clear engine one.
03:08
Portable one, engine one.
03:12
We copy, we'll be clearing.
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Location mentioned:
Main St, Durham, NH 03824
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