Fire alarm caused by burnt popcorn at university dorm, Farmington ME
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Black Hall, University of Maine at Farmington, was triggered by burnt popcorn. The situation was resolved and fire units have returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Franklin County Fire
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Transcript:
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Room 202 in Black Hall was burnt, popcorn, which set the alarm off, if you want to add that in the note.
00:13
104, 22, 23.
00:21
402 Franklin.
00:27
402, go ahead.
00:31
Situation at Black Hall at UMF has been resolved.
00:34
Farmington fire units be clear and be in service.
00:39
Copy that. Farmington fire units back in service at 2227.
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Location mentioned:
High St, Farmington, ME 04938
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