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Fire department responds to kitchen smoke near Walton StPortland ME

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Walton St, Portland, ME 04103

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a kitchen fire near Walton Street in Portland. Upon investigation, the situation was determined to be burnt food in the oven, and all units were cleared to return to service.

Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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02:23
Transcript:
00:00
All right, I was breaking deskbox 2, 39, near Walton Street for a kitchen fire.
00:15
Respond, ladder 3, ladder 4, ladder 6, you have a RIT, engine 11, engine 9.
00:20
Ladder 1, rescue 1, make you 6, C5, C9, you're up house 2.
00:26
Again, striking Box 239, near Walton and Street.
00:29
Respond the box, ladder 3, ladder 4, ladder 6, engine 11, engine 9, ladder 1, you are the root company.
00:36
Rescue 1, make you 6, C5, C9, out of channels 2.
00:56
Go ahead.
00:58
Be advised that you do not have ladder 1 there, out of service for computer issues.
01:04
No more.
01:10
Command on scene.
01:13
One-and-a-half story, wood frame structure, nothing showing on three sides.
01:18
Have crew investigating.
01:20
Command is on scene and has quick.
01:28
Command is seeing now for units.
01:32
Temporary after.
01:38
Stand by free in this call.
01:46
Units responding to public housing near Valley Street, apartment 2, 65-year-old female complaining she can't move.
01:53
Off channel 3. Units responding to public housing near Valley Street, apartment 2, 65-year-old female who is unable to move.
01:59
The problem is off channel at least 3.
02:04
Commandant.
02:08
Providence and commandant.
02:13
Fire determined to be lightly burnt food in the oven.
02:15
Open matter three, engine eleven, you can return the balance.
02:18
Confirmed: ladder 3 and engine 11 can handle burnt food in the oven.
02:21
All other units can be in service.

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Walton St, Portland, ME 04103

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