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False fire alarm at Ramada hotel in LewistonLewiston ME

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audio iconFire & Arson
Pleasant St, Lewiston, ME 04240

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation at the Ramada hotel in Lewiston. The alarm, triggered near Pleasant Street, was determined to be caused by air spray in a guest room. No fire occurred and units returned to service after investigation.

Audio|Heard on: Auburn and Lewiston Fire and EMS
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01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Lewiston Engine Three Four Seven, Ladder One Four Fifteen.
00:05
For a fire alarm coming in from the alarm company for the Ramada near Pleasant Street.
00:21
Copy. It was called in by the alarm company, second floor.
00:24
Call from Pleasant Street command.
00:29
Pleasant Street, come in.
00:35
We got an RP on site.
00:37
Panel indicating detector activation of a room.
00:40
We're headed up to check it out.
00:44
RP on site checking a room due to panel indication.
00:54
Call from Pleasant Street.
00:57
Pleasant Street command, go ahead.
01:04
Activation due to air spray.
01:05
Engine three activation due to air spray, you guys.
01:09
Engine three activation due to air spray.
01:13
Listen, engine three can hear no unit.
01:15
You copy?
01:21
Four 15 copies clear.
01:24
Four 15 copies clear, returned to quarters.

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Pleasant St, Lewiston, ME 04240

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