Propane odor investigated at Dollar General, Old Orchard Beach ME
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According to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported propane odor at the Dollar General near Heath Street in Old Orchard Beach. The building was evacuated as a precaution while crews investigated. No leaks or other issues were found.
Audio|Heard on: Old Orchard Beach
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
Electric Beach 5 in the air, transmitting box 2[1] for engine 72, truck 71.
00:05
Respond to near Heath Street at the Dollar General for an odor of propane in the building.
00:11
They can hear the sound of propane leaking.
00:15
Again, box 2[1], engine 72, truck 71, to the Dollar General near Heath Street for an odor and sound of propane from inside and outside the building.
00:24
Timoratone 1041, electric killer of PPDA, 221.
00:27
Cat to an old brush.
00:31
Go ahead, car two.
00:34
Enter near Heath Street.
00:36
Temperature, Emerald, Heath Street at the Dollar General.
00:39
The building is being evacuated right now.
00:44
Okay, on the message.
00:52
Truck 71, go ahead.
00:55
One engine 72 in room.
00:57
Ten four, truck 71, engine 72, sharing route, 10-43[2].
01:00
Near Heath Street, the Dollar General.
01:06
All right.
01:08
All right.
01:14
Car two, I’m seeing nothing showing from three sides.
01:21
You will be assuming command at East Street, 1944.
01:25
You want us to stop short or pull faster?
01:36
Command to truck 71.
01:38
Good.
01:41
On your arrival, if you want to pull in front of my truck and then 72 can see, hit the hydrant on top left.
01:47
Very soon. Hold on your truck 71-levelson.
01:51
Everyone on the scene.
01:54
Command, all aboard again.
02:03
Go ahead. Okay.
02:10
Command, all board.
02:12
Go ahead.
02:16
360 complete, no findings.
02:17
I have 71 going to investigate at this time and 72 stays at the hydrant.
02:29
No findings at this time, 71 is investigating and 72 is remaining at the hydrant.
02:34
10-47.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
box 2: Medical box/assignment number indicating the predefined response area or unit set for this call
[2]
10-43: Information
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Location mentioned:
Heath St, Old Orchard Beach, ME 04064
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