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Sprinkler maintenance triggers fire alarm at commercial buildingBiddeford ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Orchard St, Biddeford, ME 04005

A fire alarm at a commercial building on Orchard Street was triggered by sprinkler maintenance work. Fire responders investigated and found no fire.

Audio|Heard on: South Berwick Police, Fire, and York Ambulance
Listen to dispatch call
01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2. Engine 2.
00:01
Engine 2, respond with a brick to Orchard Street for an investigation at 9 o'clock.
00:10
Engine 2, I'm cordon.
00:14
Engine 2, Go ahead.
00:17
Engine 2, Tom.
00:19
Receipt at 901, this came in from alarm monitoring as a fire alarm.
00:24
Prior to the notification, we did have a worker call-in saying that he was working on the sprinkler system but was unable to reach monitoring the placement test.
00:37
Reach you.
00:40
4208 status check.
00:46
SET dispatching is showing me clear rights data notes.
00:53
7-4.
01:00
What's tied you two headquarters?
01:04
Good.
01:05
Two-story, medium-sized, commercial building.
01:09
Nothing showing on two-sides.
01:10
We'll be all for evacuating.
01:13
Recease, 904.

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Location mentioned:
Orchard St, Biddeford, ME 04005

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Incident Timeline

  1. Ongoing Testing Advisory
  2. Alarm Company Testing Confirmed
  3. On Scene Assessment
  4. Notification of Worker on Site
  5. Engine 2 Dispatched for Fire Alarm

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