Fire alarm triggers evacuation at Cumberland residence, Cumberland ME


A fire alarm was activated at a residence near Idlewood Dr in Cumberland. Audible alarms sounded in two rooms. Four occupants were advised to evacuate. There were no visible signs of fire, and the homeowner suspected a false alarm due to a possible low battery. Fire and police responded as a precaution because secured firearms were present in the home.
Audio|Source: Yarmouth Police / Fire, Cumberland and Freeport Fire
03:17
Transcript:
00:00
Parliament Fire. Stand by for a fire alarm activation, near Idlewood Dr.
00:38
By Elamalia, transmitting Supervised Box 3212 for Cumberland Engine 101 Ambulance 104 and Tower 107.
00:47
To respond to near Idlewood Dr, crossroad of Idlewood Crossing in Cumberland,
00:55
for an audible seal alarm activation in the Lyon room,
01:01
it's a Bravo-level response.
01:04
Repeating Supervised Box.
01:08
3212 for Kermelin Engine 101 Ambulance 104, Tower 107. Response near Idlewood Dr, cross to Idlewood Crossing in Cumberland. Run our audible seal alarm in the Lion Room is a bravo-level response.
01:27
There are four occupants who are advised to evacuate.
01:30
Semitone is there are 731.
01:39
File on Lieutenant 10103, there's essential.
01:45
Copy Lieutenant 103.
01:47
The homeowner thought it might have just been a low battery, but they just received a secondary alarm showing me mudroom.
01:55
So there's two alarms in the residence now.
01:58
Okay,
02:02
more.
02:12
Farm, car one for his point.
02:18
I'm with E,
02:23
advising of any ill effects.
02:31
9 Yama.
02:34
Go ahead, 9.
02:36
Is it show me logged in on your side?
02:40
Negative.
02:41
Copy.
02:44
Are you still in car too?
02:47
I am.
02:48
I'm trying to work on this issue now.
02:50
Thanks.
02:52
Simple.
02:58
Copy.
03:00
And just so you know the alarm company had an alert on the home,
03:04
seeing they have secured firearms.
03:09
Okay,
03:13
just as a precaution,
03:16
go ahead and start PD that way.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Idlewood Dr, Cumberland, ME 04021
Correct
Incorrect