Smoke detector triggers evacuation at Carrier Woods complex, Scarborough ME


Fire and EMS responded to a smoke detector activation at Carrier Woods Apartments near Carrier Wood Rd. No smoke or fire was found. The building was evacuated as a safety measure.
Audio|Source: Scarborough Fire
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Transcript:
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Our department transmitting still alarm for Ambulance 1, Engine 5, Ladder 1, to near Carrier Wood Rd at the Carrier Woods Apartments for a smoke detector activation.
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Called him by the alarm company.
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Cancer 59 clear at 2314.
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4-0-engine 5-roop.
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Copy engine 5 in route.
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Your closest hydrant when you get down there is going to be in front of number 8.
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Ladder 1 in there.
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Ladder 1 in it. Ladder 1 in it. Ambulance one responding.
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Ambulance one responding.
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Ambulance one responding.
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Car sound, zero.
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Copy cars down in route.
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It was called in by the alarm company.
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We did get a call from somebody on scene.
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Do you think it's the whole building that's going off? No smoke or fire scene? Building is being evacuated.
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Location mentioned:
Near Carrier Wood Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074
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