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Gas odor reported in apartment building stairwellPortland ME

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Riverside St, Portland, ME 04103

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a report of a gas odor in the stairwell of building 5 at an apartment complex near Riverside Street in Portland. They investigated and found a slight odor on the first and second floors but no visible fire or injuries.

Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Still, a ladder four, Engine 9, ladder three, rescue one, C5, near Riverside Street Apartment, 525.
00:08
It's going to be at the terrace pond.
00:10
For the small rotten eggs in the stairwell is building five,
00:16
three-man-ops two, still for ladder four, Engine 9, ladder three, rescue one, C-5, near Riverside Street apartment, 525, terrace pond.
00:25
For the small rotten eggs in the stairwell are...
00:28
building 5 doesn't look like anybody sick at this time.
00:32
3-9-2. 5-1.
00:40
I'm going to monitor that.
00:41
I'm going to monitor that.
00:43
10-4[1]. 10-4.
00:52
Engine 9, 511. Engine 9.
00:55
Engine 9.
00:58
On scene, near Riverside Street, three-story wood frame.
01:03
Nothing shown from three sides.
01:06
We have command investigating.
01:12
10409, three-story wood frame, nothing showing investigating.
01:15
It does look like they also have small odor on the first and second floor.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.

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Riverside St, Portland, ME 04103

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