Porch fire reported at South Portland house, South Portland ME
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a porch fire was reported at a house near Broadway in South Portland. Occupants were out of the house, but a caller said they might have gone back inside to retrieve pets. Emergency crews responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Attention stations, trial on striking desk box for near Broadway.
00:05
Report of a house fire, the porch is on fire currently.
00:10
On the box, ladder 45, engine 44, engine 48,
00:14
engine 46, Ambulance 42, car 42,
00:18
Optional 7.
00:19
Probably, I'm striking desk blocks for near Broadway.
00:23
Report of a porch on fire attached to a house.
00:27
On the box, Ladder 45.
00:28
engine 44 and 48, engine 46, ambulance 42, 42, car 42,
00:34
up seven.
00:41
So long. Cool.
00:44
Two or two, two.
00:47
Along with the fire department, near Broadway for a structure fire that states that there is a fire on the porch of the structure.
00:57
near Broadway.
01:01
Two of them.
01:04
12.
01:06
Okay.
01:18
Everybody's out of the house.
01:22
2.15.
01:24
2.15.
01:42
215, let me get a unit over by Kenneth and start the C4 traffic.
01:52
I didn't know I couldn't probably over the siren.
01:55
I think that's Kenneth dropped the street.
02:00
I just tell you know, we had a very uncooperative caller, one of them, and she said she was going back into the house for pets.
02:05
I don't know if she did or not, she hung up on us.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway, South Portland, ME 04106
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