Smoke from fire at metal barn under construction, Hope ME
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Fire & ArsonFire departments responded to smoke coming from a large metal barn under construction near Camden Road in Hope. The building was safely evacuated and no hazards were nearby. Fire crews are clearing the area.
Audio|Heard on: Knox County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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01:29
Transcript:
00:05
Hope fire and all mutual aid companies, respond to near Camden Road.
00:10
A reported metal barn that is on fire, smoke rolling out of the building.
00:16
Hope fire and all mutual aid companies, respond to near Camden Road.
00:23
For a metal building with smoke rolling out of it, your dispatch code will be 69, Echo 14,
00:31
your cross streets will be Kimball's Way and Robbins.
00:33
is road not there.
00:41
Knox from Popecar 2.
00:44
Pope Car 2.
00:46
All be en route.
00:51
Copy.
00:57
Hope Car 2.
01:01
Knox, go ahead.
01:05
Hope Car 2.
01:06
This is going to be a large metal building that is in the process of being constructed.
01:12
There shouldn't be much inside.
01:14
Everyone is out.
01:15
It is in a big open space.
01:17
There are no hazards around it.
01:19
They're working on clearing the area, although I told them to stay clear the fire.
01:26
Copy that, thank you, should be evacuated, no exposures.
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Location mentioned:
Camden Rd, Hope, ME 04847
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