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Suspect triggers false alarm at City Hall

Heard on: Portland Fire
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Calling for Engine Five to cover City Box Two Thousand One Hundred and Ninety-One for Portland City Hall, Three Hundred and Eighty-Nine Congress Street.
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Congress St, Portland, ME 04101
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible false fire alarm at Portland City Hall on Congress Street, where a person reportedly pulled the alarm intentionally. Police pursued the individual inside the building while firefighters confirmed there was no active fire. The alarm system required resetting after the incident.

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