Possible smoke from furnace at Casco automotive shop, Casco ME
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to a possible smoke condition coming from a furnace at an automotive shop near Industrial Way in Casco. Upon arrival, no active fire or smoke was detected. The smoke appeared to be limited to the heating appliance, which uses oil, while another heater in the building uses propane. Fuel could not be shut off at the time. The situation was under control with no evidence of fire.
Audio|Heard on: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS
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04:20
Transcript:
00:00
Casco, say bye for possible structure fire.
00:03
4 Industrial Way, East Coast Automotive.
00:20
you
00:24
Problem in the air with desk box 2528.
00:27
Casco engine 63, squad 68, tank 66, ambulance 61, Naples ladder 9.
00:32
Respond to 4 Industrial Way, East Coast Automotive, crossroads Roosevelt Trail.
00:36
Caller reports their furnace is smoking very bad.
00:38
It's attached to the backside of the shop.
00:40
It's going to be a big yellow building with a garage door.
00:43
It's an echo level response.
00:44
Repeating desk box 2528, Casco engine 63 , squad 68, tank66, ambulance 61, Naples ladder 9.
00:51
Responds to 4 Industrial Way east coast automotive.
00:53
Crossroads Roosevelt Trail.
00:55
Caller reports their furnace is smoking very bad.
00:58
It's on the back side of the shop, big yellow building with a garage door.
01:01
It was an act alarm response time of the tone oh 0850.
01:04
Fire alarm chief 601 is responding.
01:09
Copy 601. Nine hundred and two fire alarm 902 is direct.
01:20
Copy 902 you are in redirect.
01:27
Medic 200, Council Fire 1.
01:30
Medic Cheddar, go ahead.
01:33
Being rerouted on the dust box.
01:36
I copy, you're rerouting on the dust box?
01:43
Post 924 en route to central.
01:46
Probably 924 en route to central.
01:54
Fire alarm from ambulance sixty-two.
01:58
Ambulance sixty-two, go ahead.
02:03
Sixty-two engine sixty-three are en route.
02:07
Copy, ambulance sixty-two engine sixty3 , both en route.
02:14
Copy 901 unit.
02:18
Fire alarm ladder nine's off the ramp.
02:22
Copy ladder nine on the ramp.
02:30
File number 601.
02:32
Six hundred and one answer.
02:38
Six hundred and one, they believe that the fire is contained to the appliance.
02:41
There's two different heaters.
02:42
The one that is burning uses oil, and then the one across from it uses propane.
02:50
Proceed. Do you know if they've shut the power off to either or both?
02:56
I'll inquire on that.
02:59
601, they are not able to shut the fuel off.
03:04
Received, thank you.
03:05
I'll be on scene about 30 seconds.
03:08
Copy 601.
03:12
Naples 902 fire alarm, 902's on scene.
03:15
Nothing showing from the outside at this time.
03:19
Copy 902 on scene with nothing showing.
03:27
Fire alarm chief 601 is on scene.
03:30
Copy, 601 on scene.
03:39
Castle fire alarm from chief 601.
03:42
Six hundred and one, go ahead.
03:50
Six one, if you can copy me, go ahead.
03:54
No active fire,
03:57
no smoke.
04:00
All the companies.
04:07
You're pretty static covered.
04:08
I believe I copy.
04:09
No active fire and no smoke.
04:10
What was the rest?
04:13
All companies continue routine.
04:17
I copy. All companies continue routine heading to 63, copy.
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Casco, ME
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