Electrical odor checked at USM Upper Class Hall, Gorham ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a possible electrical issue at USM Upper Class Hall in Gorham after a staff member noticed an electrical odor from a light switch. There was no visible smoke or fire, and the building was checked for safety.
Audio|Heard on: York and Cumberland County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:27
Transcript:
00:00
Gorham Engine Two respond to near College Ave at Upper Class Hall Room 147.
00:06
A staff member would like someone to check a light switch.
00:09
There is no obvious fire issue, probable level.
00:15
Gorham Engine Two respond to near College Ave, USM, Upper Class Hall Room 147.
00:21
A staff member would like someone to check.
00:23
Check a light switch.
00:24
There's no obvious fire issue.
00:27
Available level.
00:28
I'm at domes (number withheld).
00:44
Inform Engine Two?
00:46
Engine Two, good.
00:53
Did they specify their concern with the light switch? Okay.
00:59
The staff member was stating that it had been an ongoing issue where if the switch wasn't fully in the up or down position,
01:07
that there was an electrical odor.
01:10
Someone has taken the cover off the switch.
01:13
There is no smoke or fire or any other conditions at that location.
01:19
They just want somebody to check it to see if it needs to be replaced.
01:26
Okay, we're en route.
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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:
Husky Dr, Gorham, ME 04038
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