Fire alarm activated at residence near Balsam Drive, Waterboro ME
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm activated at a home near Balsam Drive in Waterboro. The homeowner reported all alarms sounding but no smoke or fire was found. The system was silenced with the cause unknown.
Audio|Heard on: Alfred & Waterboro Fire / Rescue, York County Sheriff, Maine State Police South
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Transcript:
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Transmitting a still alarm[1].
00:02
Near Balsam Drive,
00:05
fire alarm activation, bravo level.
00:08
Calls for Waterboro engine two, ladder three, tank one.
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Transpending the still alarm[1], near Balsam Drive,
00:18
fire alarm activation, bravo level.
00:20
Calls for Waterboro engine two, ladder three, tank one.
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Waterboro, Engine 2.
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Engine two.
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Engine two.
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The second two, I have you on in responding.
00:46
Homeowner called it in to report that all the alarms in the house activated.
00:50
(Name withheld) has since silenced the system,
00:53
but unknown cause.
00:54
No smoke, no complaint.
00:58
Todd.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Initial limited-resource emergency response, typically smaller than a full alarm assignment.
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Location mentioned:
Balsam Dr, North Waterboro, ME 04061
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