Fire crews check smoke report near Forest Ave, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible smoke condition at an apartment complex near Forest Ave in Portland. The caller reported smoke from a stove on the upper floor. Crews investigated and found no visible smoke or active fire. Contact was made with the resident, who stated that the stove had been smoking while cooking. The situation was under control with no injuries or damage reported.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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04:48
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for box one.
00:07
Tension station striking desk box 900 and forty-two for near Forest Ave.
00:12
Originally given as apartment A three, but now they're saying it's on the 4th floor.
00:16
For a report of smoke seen from a stove on the box ladder four, ladder three, ladder six.
00:22
You are the engine nine, engine eleven, engine six rescue one.
00:26
Make you 9C5C9.
00:28
Your office channel is going to be two.
00:30
Tension station striking deskbox 900 and forty-four for near Forest Ave.
00:35
Originally given as. This is apartment A three.
00:37
Now caller saying it's on the 4th floor, for a report of smoke coming from the stove, on the box ladder four, ladder three, ladder six.
00:44
You are the wreck.
00:45
Engine nine, engine eleven, engine six, rescue one, make you 9C5C9.
00:50
Ops channel is two.
00:57
Ladder six has it from Riverside and Warren.
01:01
Ten four, ladder six.
01:09
C5 has the address.
01:12
Ten four, C5.
01:18
Stand by for a unit's call.
01:27
Still from make you near Brighton Ave, the Baron Center.
01:31
It's going to be room 209 B for an 81 year old male who's had a recent surgery and is now confused.
01:36
So Charlie level transfer your officers three.
01:39
Still from make you near Brighton Ave, The Baron Center.
01:43
It'll be room 209B.
01:45
Eighty one year old male had a recent surgery, he has an altered state of consciousness.
01:49
It's a Charlie level transfer, your officer channels three.
01:59
Ladder four is going off on scene.
02:00
First due out of.
02:06
Ten four, ladder four.
02:07
Command, fire one.
02:10
Fire, I'm at your command.
02:15
Verifying apartment 83 at near Forest Ave.
02:18
We've got nobody outside, nobody answering the door, and no smoke condition.
02:23
I can see the oven, there's nothing going on.
02:28
Ten four. Caller originally gave us apartment 83, but then she told us she was on the 2nd floor.
02:33
It was very hard to get information from her.
02:37
Check 4th floor.
02:38
Repeat, 4th floor now 2nd floor.
02:46
Hi, I'm at the two-story building.
02:48
Can we check the address, please?
02:55
We'll give her a call back.
03:02
Ladder six, ladder three, you'll be right.
03:06
Out of three cups.
03:13
Fire on engine nine.
03:16
Engine nine.
03:18
The caller is outside.
03:20
She says she's walking towards one of the fire trucks.
03:22
It looks like from mapping,
03:25
maybe building 23 in that complex,
03:29
about where engine 11 is parked.
03:38
Four. Weather 651, you can show us off at building K in Kilo.
03:44
I have mobile command investigating.
03:46
We made contact with the resident.
03:48
This should be the rear of the apartment complex to the right,
03:54
just past engine 11.
03:56
We got a three-story, nothing showing from three sides.
04:02
Ten four, ladder six has made contact building K to the back rear of the complex.
04:08
Free story, nothing showing.
04:09
Has command.
04:16
Engine six, fire alarm, we have the hiker.
04:20
Ten four, engine six has hydrant.
04:28
Command, fire alarm.
04:32
And check command.
04:36
In contact with the resident, she said she was cooking and her stove was smoking.
04:40
We'll be investigating.
04:44
Ten four, ladder six investigating a report of cooking with a smoking stove.
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Location mentioned:
Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103
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