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Fire alarm triggered at South Portland Middle SchoolSouth Portland ME

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Near Wescott Rd, South Portland, ME 04106

A fire alarm sounded at South Portland Middle School near Wescott Rd. Emergency units responded, but the alarm was likely triggered accidentally. No fire was confirmed.

Audio|Source: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for Box alarm[1].
00:08
Attention to station, striking City Box[2].
00:11
866 at the South Portland Middle School, near Wescott Rd, showing Zone 3 pulse.
00:18
On the box, it's ladder 45, engine 44, ambulance 42, car 42, engine 46, off-channel is 7.
00:25
Attention to Station striking, City, Box, 866 at the South Portland Middle School, near Wescott Rd, showing Zone 3 pulse.
00:33
On the box is ladder 45, engine 44, ambulance 42, car 42, engine 46, off channel, 7.
00:44
The fire alarm, so we'll act by accident.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box alarm: Predefined multi-agency fire/EMS dispatch for an incident
[2]
City Box: Municipal fire alarm box activation

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Location mentioned:
Near Wescott Rd, South Portland, ME 04106
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