Fire crews respond to alarm at Houston Commons, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to Houston Commons near Bishop Street in Portland for a trouble alarm going off in the lobby. Ladder 4, Engine 5, and other units responded, investigated the situation, and later managed the alarm without need for further assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:31
Transcript:
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Dispatch Ladder 4 and Engine 5 to near Bishop Street at Houston Commons for a trouble alarm going off in the lobby.
00:10
Your operating channel is going to be four.
00:11
Dispatch Ladder 4 and Engine 5 to near Bishop Street, Houston Commons for a problem alarm going off in the lobby.
00:17
Your operating channel is going to be three.
00:24
P5, fire alarm.
00:32
Ladder 4, follow the heavy position.
00:41
Engine 5, you need service.
00:53
We have a fire alarm.
00:59
Indicating full run, we're investigating.
01:24
Ladder 4 is en route.
01:26
We can handle the trouble alarm.
01:27
You can cancel Engine 5.
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:
Bishop St, Portland, ME 04103
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