Malfunctioning dryer triggers steam alarm at hotel, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonA hotel near Commercial St in Portland had an alarm triggered by steam from a malfunctioning dryer. Fire unit Engine 44 responded and handled the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
How are you doing engine 44?
00:03
When I'm seeing, we have four-story hotel,
00:06
nothing showing from three sides.
00:08
Engine 44 left offload, command,
00:12
being investigated.
00:17
The in four-story hotel, nothing showing from three sides.
00:20
Engine 44 has command.
00:28
A lot of 45 unseat.
00:30
Ladder 45 on scene.
00:32
Tamp, a lot of 45 on Cee.
00:39
So let's go to command, Carlos.
00:44
Finally in the increment.
00:48
We have malfunctioning dryer here.
00:52
We're on this out by steam.
00:54
Engine 44 can handle.
00:55
You carry the balance.
01:00
Stafford command, malfunction dryer is set off by steam.
01:04
Engine 44 can handle.
01:06
All our providers responding on Cibox (number withheld) to courtyard by Marriott.
01:10
So 100th foul board dry with the exception of engine 44.
01:13
You can be in service.
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Location mentioned:
Commercial St, Portland, ME 04101
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