Structure fire with smoke from wood stove pipe near Maple Ridge Road, Baldwin ME
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire was reported near Maple Ridge Road off Long Hill Road in Baldwin. Smoke was coming from the wood stove pipe inside the house. The homeowners evacuated the building. Firefighters responded and found active fire in the stove but no injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Sebago Lakes Region and Oxford County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Baldwin Fire Department striking desk box four.
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For Baldwin, engine four, engine five, tank two, tank one, standish engine three,
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standish tank three, standish rescue one, standish truck 10,
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Sebago Engine 1,
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Cornish engine one, Keiser Falls engine four, Hollis Ambulance one.
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Respond to 1 Maple Ridge Road off Long Hill Road in Baldwin for a reported structure fire, smoke in the building.
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coming from the wood stove pipe.
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The alarms are going off.
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Repeating Dustbox 4 for Baldwin, engine 4, engine 5, tank 2, tank 1, standish engine 3, tank 3, rescue 1, truck 10,
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Sabago engine 1,
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Cornish engine 1, Kezar Falls Engine 4,
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Hollis Ambulance 1.
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Respond to 1 Maple Ridge Road off Long Hill Road in Baldwin for reported...
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structure fire.
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There's smoke from a woodstove pipe going into the house.
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The alarms are going off.
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Time of your tone is 1545.
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A follow car, too, will be en route.
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Copy Baldwin Cartoon, you're in route.
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They're reporting the smoke location is from a daylight basement.
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You can access that from the back of the building.
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There's nobody injured.
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It's a wood stove and something happened with the pipe and they're getting smoke into the building through the pipe and there is still active fire in the stove.
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File 11 respond to direct.
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Last unit going direct, try that again.
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11, going redirect.
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Calls on 11 direct.
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Calls on 11 direct.
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One, picking up engine four at station three.
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Copy 701, you're going to go to Engine 4 at Station 3.
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File on to Baldwin Car 2, the homeowners have evacuated the property.
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The homeowners have evacuated the property.
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File on to Baldwin Car 2.
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We're in route to my station.
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Stop, I there is the station.
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Oh, I'm sure it's fine by-step.
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Go ahead.
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Ashton 557, Off at Central Maine.
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Copy 555 Central, Central, Maine, 1548.
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Parall onto, Baldwin, Car 2.
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There you go, correct?
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Affirmative.
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Car-fine fire alarm, you can show me direct.
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It's off I'm direct.
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Car two have been trying to reach here with it, sure what happened.
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Just wanted to let you know what you've got coming.
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Somebody's going to be an engine four shortly to pick it up from your town.
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You've got Standish Engine 3, Rescue 1, Truck 10 in route.
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You've got Tobago Engine 1 in route and Tobago Car 5 in route at this time.
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They did mention also that somebody was there yesterday to service the stove and the chimney.
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That's more I got the fire alarm, standage engine three.
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Can you verify the address again?
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The address is number one, Maple Ridge Road.
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The cross street is Long Hill Road.
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Fire alarm from Baldwin 11.
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Unit Collie, go ahead.
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Bobble 11, on-scene, signalory residential.
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I got nothing shown to two sides.
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Level reception, commit.
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Baldwin 11, you're on scene, nothing showing two sides.
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File on to the units responding.
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You're going to go up Long Hill Road out of Sabago,
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and it's literally right at the Baldwin-Sabago town line, right on the corner of Long Hill and Maple Ridge Road.
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Command Engine 1 on your arrival, we go ahead and take the driveway.
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What are you just talking to?
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Tobago Engine, I believe we're sentient one.
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Copy, Tobago Engine One arriving.
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20 by 30, nothing showing.
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Engine 1 will be having command car 1.
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Seeing with Baldwin 11, can you swap over to Baldwin please?
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Copy that.
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Go ahead, command.
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Three things to complete have access to the basement on the Charlie side.
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Got nothing going at all four sides.
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Copy. 360 complete, nothing showing four sides.
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Access to the basement on arrival.
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Location mentioned:
Maple Rdg Rd, East Baldwin, ME 04024
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