Cooking sets off false alarm near Pearl St, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a cooking-related alarm at an apartment near Pearl Street in Portland. The cause was determined to be cooking, and the alarm was struck as false after investigation. No injuries or damage were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:53
Transcript:
00:00
You say again, Luke?
00:03
Check at floor room 200 for cooking.
00:10
Four elementary and Pearl Street, Quinn.
00:15
Can you hold ladder one? We need a rescue.
00:21
We have a cooking issue.
00:27
Task force holding ladder one, rescue one.
00:29
You're in service.
00:33
Rescue one copies.
00:40
Ten four, investigating.
00:42
Talk outside of apartment near room 106.
00:50
Ladder four is on scene, outside the building.
00:57
Anyone with ladder four? He’s just hanging a truck for a second.
01:01
Ten four.
01:08
(name withheld) up, but I'm gonna need the keys.
01:15
Engine five, follow.
01:19
Firefighter answering engine five.
01:22
Do you need us anywhere?
01:29
Not yet. I think we got it under control for now.
01:33
Simple.
01:38
For Pearl Street, cooking issue.
01:41
Don’t get re-staffed.
01:43
Strike the recall.
01:45
Well, the fire alarm’s striking a recall on city box (number withheld) for Pearl Street, cause was cooking.
01:50
Company service during the time of the recall (number withheld).
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:
Pearl St, Portland, ME 04101
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