Carbon monoxide alarm caused by maintenance work, Falmouth ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a carbon monoxide alarm near Thomas Road in Falmouth. Investigation found the activation was accidental, caused by an electrician testing the fire detection system. No hazard or injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Falmouth Police, Fire and EMS
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02:41
Transcript:
00:00
Thomas Fire EMS, stand by for still box.
00:03
Coming outside alarm near Thomas Road.
00:27
Thomas Fire.
00:28
Alarm on the air with still box 21 for engine two, ambulance two to respond near Thomas Road for a carbon monoxide alarm called in by an alarm company.
00:39
They did make contact with the homeowner who advised there was an electrician working on site.
00:45
Repeating,
00:47
Falmouth fire alarm on the air with still box 21 for engine 2A, ambulance two to respond near Thomas Road for a carbon monoxide alarm activation.
00:57
Called in by an alarm company who also advised homeowners that there is an electrician on site working on the wiring.
01:05
Time of your tone thirteen zero one.
01:12
Fire alarm from engine two.
01:17
Engine.
01:20
Fire alarm, engine two, ambulance two will be en route.
01:23
Did the homeowner want us to respond? Do they have an electrician on scene?
01:30
I have not heard from the homeowners; it was called in by ADT.
01:36
Acknowledged, units will be en route.
01:40
Acknowledged, Buckingham Center.
01:42
Fire alarm from engine two.
01:49
Engine two.
01:53
Ambulance two will be on scene.
01:55
Two-story wood frame, nothing showing from three sides.
01:58
Car twelve will have command.
01:59
We'll be out investigating.
02:06
Acknowledged, both units on scene.
02:08
Two-story wood frame, nothing showing from three sides.
02:10
Car twelve has command.
02:17
Fire alarm from engine two.
02:22
Engine two.
02:25
Spoke to the electrician on scene.
02:27
They were working on the fire detection system,
02:31
They hit the test, set off the alarm, told ADT they didn't need a response and they called anyway.
02:41
Acknowledged.
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Location mentioned:
Clearwater Dr, Falmouth, ME 04105
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