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Fire alarm at commercial property caused by lightning strikeWinslow ME

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Winslow, ME 04901

Fire department responded to a fire alarm at a commercial property in Winslow, ME. The initial report mentioned a possible lightning strike caused power loss and triggered alarms. On scene, no smoke or fire was found inside the building. Smoke was seen near a tree close to a residence, but no active fire was present. The incident was cleared with no further hazard.

Audio|Source: Kennebec, Somerset, and Waldo County Fire Departments
03:51
Transcript:
00:00
It's not going to be a medical call, it's going to be a fire call. On the property, you guys can stop at the main buildings right now.
00:20
Confidential fire surviving on scene Cassella. Nothing is showing from the main building to be doing an investigation. Time to her investigating. Approprietting you to a commercial 10A[1], showing 152 and 154, China Road. For Zone 30, loading dock over the bed door, no contact on site, RAPE's pending.
00:50
The initial report was there was a straighten-in-strike and then they lost power and the alarms are going off. Their alarms are currently not going off, there's no smoke. We'll be investigating further, but Winslow can stand down and cover their own. Our copy initial report is lightened strike. So investigating, I will tell Winslow to disregard at this time.
01:10
disregard.
01:11
utility from minuses. Go ahead. We'll apply the way code one, once you think you can handle that. 10-4[2]. We'll start this way, we'll advise and we'll advise and we're on-seen. 9-4 sounds good, thanks.
01:39
a tree. Tree was on air. She can only see smoke at this time and it is kind of close to a residence. That's right. Keep going. Utility, Cuppies. Okay. Tommy. Check the premises. The alarm is showing all systems normal. Smoke.
02:09
I believe it's going to be to the routers they had of the alarm off. Command is going to be terminated or it's going to be clear in service returning. All units clear, Bella.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10A: Commercial Fire Alarm
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Okay

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