Structure fire caused by washing machine smoke, Gorham ME
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Fire & ArsonA structure fire was reported near Flaggy Meadow Road due to smoke coming from a washing machine. Power to the machine was disconnected. Multiple fire and rescue units responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:30
Transcript:
00:00
And also making you aware we're taking a structure fire near Flaggy Meadow Road.
00:04
Let's go gather.
00:05
7-10.
00:08
41 to 48. Just be advised that you can use the exit gate right here behind you when you please.
00:15
Break into 41 a fire alarm show into 41 clear, return in the quarter.
00:34
I don't know.
00:39
Fire alarm on the air is the Desbox 26 Gorm Engine 2, Engine 1, Tank 4, Tank 6, Ladder 2, Windham, Ladder 21, Gorm Rescue 2, Buxton Ambulance 425, Stanish Ritt, Buxton Tank 413, near Flaggy Meadow Road, Cross Street, Cider Mill Lane, and Adams Drive for a report of smoke coming from the washing machine.
01:01
They have disconnected power to it, Delta Lover Response, repeating.
01:05
Desbox 2, 6.
01:07
Gorm, Engine 2, Engine 6, Gorham Engine 1.
01:10
Tank 4, Tank 6, Ladder 2, Windham Ladder 21.
01:14
Rescue 2.
01:16
Buxton, Availantz 825, Stanish, Ritt, Buxton Tank 413, near Flaggy Meadow Road, and Gorham, Cross Street, Cider Mill Lane, and Adams Drive.
01:26
Report of smoke coming from the washing machine, Delta Lover Response, they did turn the power off.
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Location mentioned:
Flaggy Meadow Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
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