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Smoke detected in first floor north corridor at Portland addressPortland ME

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Congress St, Portland, ME 04101

A general alarm was activated due to smoke and heat detector alerts on the first floor north corridor of a building near Congress Street in Portland. Fire units including ladder, engines, rescue, and operations responded to the location. Upon arrival, there were no visible signs of fire.

Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Station striking City Box 2203 at near Congress Street.
00:07
General alarm for smoke and heat detectors.
00:12
On the first floor north corridor, responding units include ladder 6, engine 6, engine 5, rescue 1, and ops 2.
00:19
Station striking City Box 2203 for near Congress Street.
00:25
Alarm for smoke and heat detectors on the first floor north corridor.
00:31
Responding units include ladder 6, engine 6, engine 5, rescue 1, and ops 2.
00:41
Engine 5 on.
00:44
Engine 5 confirmed.
00:50
Team acknowledged.
00:52
Engine 6 phone address.
00:54
Marshall on command.
01:00
Command for engine 5.
01:02
Multi-story building, nothing showing, command acknowledged.

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Location mentioned:
Congress St, Portland, ME 04101

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Incident Timeline

  1. Final Checks and Clearance
  2. Alarm Reset and Scene Secured
  3. Building Management Notified
  4. Small Fire Located and Extinguished
  5. Fire Units Arrive and Investigate
  6. Fire Alarm Activated at 602 Congress Street

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