Sprinkler system activates at border port with no fire found, Madawaska ME
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At the Madawaska port of entry, the sprinkler system activated in one lane due to a pipe freezing and bursting. There was a smell of smoke but no fire or smoke was present.
Audio|Heard on: Aroostook County, Fort Kent, Madawaska, Grand Isle - Public Safety
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
You can Mercos responding with fire.
00:06
Copy. I was just going to let them know that it appears to be at the port of entry.
00:17
Thanks.
00:28
Thank you.
00:34
Go ahead. Go off the fire.
00:38
Please be advised that the location is at the port of entry sprinkler system did go off in lane one.
00:46
There is a smell of smoke, but nothing else.
00:53
Copy that, call it up the port of entry, smell of smoke, and sprinkler systems went off.
01:00
10-4.
01:02
The full is still responding.
01:19
POSG Engine 5 on scene.
01:25
Copy on scene 0-059.
01:38
Go ahead.
01:41
Just received another alert from the alarm company that they received another fire alarm in Zone 3049.
01:55
Copy that. 431 to all units.
01:58
This looks like a pipe for the fire alarm system that froze and busted.
02:04
There's no sign of smoke or fire in the building right now.
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Madawaska, ME
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