Fire alarm at bookshop leads to evacuation, Camden ME
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm activated at Owl Turtle Bookshop near Washington Street. The smoke detector on the first floor showed smoke. The building was evacuated, and fire crews are investigating.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Standard fire need to respond to near Washington Street, Owl & Turtle Bookshop, for a fire alarm called by the alarm company, showing building first floor east smoke detector.
00:14
Dispetsco, 52 Charlie's 3,
00:17
S. Sam, crosses Tannery Lane and Mechanic Street.
00:21
Standard fire respond to near Washington Street, Owl Turtle Bookshop for a fire alarm calling by...
00:27
alarm company showing building floor first floor east of smoke.
00:31
The first code is in two charlie 3 S.
00:33
Sam, cross through this Tannery Lane and Mechanic Street.
00:35
Locks clear.
00:48
Locks clear.
00:49
Walter clear.
00:53
This is Winterport.
00:54
Go ahead.
00:56
Waterport ambulance, your patient at (number withheld) Lebanon Road, just called back, says he's on his feet.
01:01
All set, you cancels.
01:04
Ten-four, thanks so much.
01:07
Show is clear and returning.
01:09
Ten-four, clear and returning at 252.
01:14
Cam, the connection 6-knock.
01:18
Enter an engine 6, go ahead.
01:23
Engine 6, north-seat-you-on, inward.
01:25
Ten-four. Camper.
01:33
The engine 6-knows.
01:35
Hit an engine 6, not.
01:38
Hit an engine 6, go ahead.
01:46
One key,
01:48
three and a half story mixed occupancy structure,
01:52
alarm is sounding, building is evacuated at this time.
01:56
Agent 6 will be investigating.
02:03
Copy three and a half story, building, evacuated, alarm sounding.
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Location mentioned:
Bay View St, Camden, ME 04843
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