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Fire alarm triggered at building near Auburn StreetPortland ME

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Auburn St, Portland, ME 04103

A fire alarm was triggered at a building near Auburn Street in Portland due to smoke reported in electrical suites. Fire units responded, but the smoke was found to be dust created by workers, not a fire.

Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Tens the station striking city box 4651 for near Auburn Street, showing detectors and pulls for everything except for shaws.
00:09
Responding in the box, Ladder 4, engine 11, engine 9, rescue 1, your optionals 2.
00:13
Tetch the station striking city box 4651, near Auburn Street, showing detectors and poles, everything except Shaw's.
00:22
Sparring in the box, Ladder 4, engine 11, engine 9, rescue 1, your optionals 2.
00:31
Fire under the ladder four.
00:35
Alarm company called in.
00:38
They got rear electrical suite H through J smoke.
00:57
A lot of those at the scene,
01:01
nothing show in investigating command.
01:05
That's for, another show on investigating in command.
01:09
Go ahead, command.
01:27
We're getting a report of dust caused by workers, we're checking it out.
01:33
Therefore, for dust caused by workers.
01:41
Commandant file, that's confirmed.
01:45
Activation caused by workers.
01:47
That's looking at least nothing about.
01:50
That for.

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Auburn St, Portland, ME 04103

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