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Fire alarm malfunction at Wells Transportation CenterWells ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Sanford Rd, Wells, ME 04090

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at the Wells Transportation Center. Upon investigation, they found no fire but determined the alarm was triggered by an AC fault. Units cleared after confirming the building was safe.

Audio|Heard on: AllStar Node 50281
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04:55
Transcript:
00:00
Wells Fire took an automated call from the security system advising of a fire alarm at the Transportation Center.
00:47
I'll also be en route to that fire alarm.
00:55
I'm on Northburg Road approaching Sanford.
00:57
I'll take care of the Transportation Center.
04:11
Did this come in as a fire alarm activation or a trouble alarm?
04:17
It came in as a fire alarm, but it was an automated message, not an actual operator.
04:31
We're on scene.
04:32
Check the fire alarm panel.
04:33
It is in trouble for an AC fault.
04:35
There's no power here at this time.
04:37
Just check the building once.
04:40
Make sure we got nothing going on.
04:48
Yeah, Engine Seven, you can clear.
04:52
We're safe.
04:53
Engine Seven is going to be canceled. Returning.

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Sanford Rd, Wells, ME 04090

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