Fire alarm on Falmouth Rd caused by faulty detector, Windham ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a fire alarm at a single-story residence near Falmouth Rd in Windham. After investigation, the cause was determined to be a faulty detector with a dead battery, and all responding units were cleared. No fire or injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm from Windham Squad 27.
00:02
Squad 27?
00:04
Windham 6, go ahead with them.
00:07
Medical examiner's office has been notified and so has major crimes.
00:15
Copies. Single story residence, nothing showing two sides.
00:19
Has mobile command out investigating.
00:21
Copy.
00:26
Go ahead.
00:28
Clear citation.
00:32
Fire alarm.
00:35
212, go.
00:39
You show me clear three Huns.
00:40
I'll be responding over to near Falmouth Rd.
00:43
Copy.
00:49
214 fire alarm.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:55
Back in quarters.
00:58
Copy.
01:11
Three 30, cutting clear.
01:12
Warning 700
01:20
and twenty-one, I guess.
01:21
Heading mileage (number withheld).
01:30
What a fire alarm from ladder twenty-one?
01:35
Fire alarm, ladder twenty-one is responding in place of ladder twenty-four.
01:38
Three hundred and twenty-three, (name withheld).
01:40
Crew two.
01:42
Road and hallways.
01:43
Caller reporting a black SUV with a U-Haul parked in front of (name withheld)'s house.
01:46
Said they saw lights on it earlier, but now the lights are off and no one has been seen with it.
01:53
That's four.
01:55
36, I'll contact in the driveway.
01:58
Plate, nothing found.
01:59
You can have all incoming units stand down.
02:01
It's going to be a faulty detector, dead battery.
02:06
Copy 360 complete, nothing found.
02:08
All units stand down.
02:09
Faulty battery.
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:
Falmouth Rd, Windham, ME 04062
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