False alarm at Custom House Street, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated on Custom House Street in Portland. The cause was unknown, possibly related to earlier maintenance. The system was reset and fire units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
00:34
Transcript:
00:00
Custom House Three, Command to Fire One.
00:03
Fire One, Engine Custom House Three, Command.
00:08
Lowering cause of the activation.
00:10
There was a tech here earlier working on the system.
00:14
You should have both companies in service looking at the recall[1].
00:22
Ten four, fire alarm striking the recall[1] for supervised box (number withheld), Custom House Street.
00:28
Unknown cause of activation.
00:30
System has been reset.
00:32
All apparatus are in service.
00:33
Time of recall[1] (number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
recall: Alarm recalled/incident cleared; units can return to service
Disclaimer:
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:
Custom House St, Portland, ME 04101
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