Fire alarm sounded due to water leak in apartment, South Portland ME
Fire & ArsonResponders arrived at a building near Burnham St after a 911 hang-up call and heard a fire alarm sounding. There was no fire or smoke detected. The alarm was caused by a water leak in an apartment, and maintenance staff were already addressing the issue.
Audio|Source: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Just into the area near Burnham St for a 911 hang-up from a 911 only phone.
00:06
No history with the just mapping in the area.
00:08
The area near Burnham.
00:09
Okay. 310 South School and I'm on Burnham.
00:11
Tempor.
00:12
Three tenths almost.
00:13
Sounds like an audible fire alarm from a building.
00:17
I've got to track which one it's coming from.
00:20
Number. Can you start the private apartment over there?
00:23
I'd hold off for right this moment.
00:25
I don't, there's not smoke, no fire, nobody's panicking by any means, so.
00:30
No, it'll probably have to come to reset it if it's in the apartment building.
00:33
Better that.
00:34
Good.
00:35
Building 1 D is in Delta.
00:38
I'm going to be from a water leak from upstairs.
00:45
Maintenance is on scene now.
00:47
10-4[1], I'll hold off on S-D and if they're on team.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message received
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Location mentioned:
Near Burnham St, South Portland, ME 04106
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