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False fire alarm at senior housing caused by cooking, Lewiston ME

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Near College St, Lewiston, ME 04240

A fire alarm was activated at Montello Heights senior housing due to smoke from overcooked eggs. It was a false alarm and no fire was found.

Audio|Source: Auburn and Lewiston Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Lewis and N7 minor 1 in 415 fire alarm called in by the alarm company for Montello Heights near College Street.
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Showing Zone 1, no further.
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The other. The other phone.
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Oh.
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I call. I called the site.
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I talked with (name withheld).
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She said they're overcooking eggs and that's why the fire alarms are going off.
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How do you want to proceed?
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Copy all of the units can disregard the defense.
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If you could continue...
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Maybe two...
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If you could continue the difference, confirm.

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Near College St, Lewiston, ME 04240

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