Fire alarm triggered by cooking near Cumberland Ave, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a building near Cumberland Avenue in Portland. The smoke detector on the rear first floor was triggered, likely due to cooking. Ladder One and other responding units investigated and determined there was no active fire. The situation was under control and handled by Ladder One.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:25
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for box alarm.
00:07
I'm striking Box 152.
00:09
One five two for near Cumberland Ave.
00:13
It's showing alarm activation in the rear first floor smoke detector.
00:20
It's going to be ladder one, engine five, engine eleven.
00:24
Off channel is going to be number two.
00:25
Again, striking the supervisor's box.
00:28
Box 152 for near Cumberland Avenue.
00:33
Smoke detector activation on the rear first floor.
00:35
Responding to be ladder one, engine five, and engine eleven.
00:37
And it's going to be off-shore number two.
00:44
Ladder one fire alarm.
00:47
Answering ladder one.
00:50
Three-story wood frame, no control.
00:52
We'll be investigating after that.
00:55
Ladder one on scene.
00:56
Three-story constructed, investigating.
00:59
Command.
01:05
Command, silence.
01:09
Answering command.
01:15
Final, I'm answering.
01:16
Come in.
01:17
Set off by cooking, ladder one can handle.
01:19
You can turn to the house.
01:21
Tower, set off by cooking.
01:22
Ladder one can handle engine five and engine eleven.
01:25
You can leave service.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Cumberland Ave, Portland, ME 04101
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