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Smoke and gas odor reported near Wainwright Circle EastSouth Portland ME

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Wainwright Cir E, South Portland, ME 04106

As discussed during the dispatch call, smoke and a gas odor were reported near Wainwright Circle East, with carbon monoxide alarms sounding in the basement. Fire and emergency services responded to investigate.

Audio|Heard on: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
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02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Stand by for box alarm.
00:11
Central Safety Call Company's firearm striking dustbox 4-56 for near Wainwright Circle East.
00:19
A report of smoke coming from the basement and carbon monoxide alarms sounding.
00:25
As a report of an odor of gas inside.
00:28
On the box, ladder, 45, engine 44, engine 48, engine 46,
00:33
amyield 42, car 42, the optional 7.
00:36
File, I'm shaking deslocks 4.56 for near Wainwright Circle East.
00:41
Report of smoke coming from the basin and odor of gas and a steel alarm sounding.
00:47
On the box, ladder 45, engine 44, engine 48, engine 46,
00:52
amyloat, 42, car 42.
00:53
off seven.
01:01
208, 203.
01:07
Brief.
01:18
Near Wainwright, Circle,
01:20
East. The caller is getting the address of near Wainwright Circle East, going to assist fire department with a carbon monoxide alarm going off in the basement and an odor of gas inside.
01:30
Again, near Wainwright, Circle East.
01:36
Okay, please.
01:39
Sorry.
01:48
(number withheld)
02:03
Caller is reporting smoke in the basement
02:08
Okay,
02:09
Boy, just going to let us be the other thing out, hang out in the area if you any road shutdown or anything.
02:24
Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood 4 2-story residential nothing showing from 3 sides 24 is in mobile command of investigating
02:36
28 2-8 go ahead
02:45
I'm out sorry that call.
02:49
Ten, four.
02:51
15, same.

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Wainwright Cir E, South Portland, ME 04106

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