Smoke reported on fourth floor of Portland apartment building, Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm alerted smoke on the fourth floor extending to the roof at a multi-family brick building near Congress Square Plaza in Portland. Fire units responded to investigate but found no visible flames. The smoke was noticed in the hallway outside a unit on the fourth floor.
Audio|Heard on: Portland Fire
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
Tension Station, striking Citybox, 2386 at near Forest Ave.
00:05
To meet the Congress Square Plaza.
00:08
For the alarm showing smoke and smoke from the fourth floor to the roof, on the box lighter 6, engine 5, engine 6, rescue 1, you're going to be on ops 3.
00:18
Again, station striking city box 2386 at near Forest Ave.
00:25
There is smoke from poles covering the 4th floor through the roof.
00:28
Looks like another call from security.
00:31
Thick smoke photolatching in the 4th floor hallway outside of room 432.
00:37
On the box, Rider 6, Engine 5, Engine 6, Rescue 1, Opts 3.
00:47
Ladder 6, Moon.
00:51
Ladder 6.
00:54
Wrong scene.
00:55
Big story, Brex, healthy family.
00:57
Nothing showing from two sides, Ladder 6, welcome in investigating.
01:03
Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood. Multifamily, Brick, nothing shown from two sides, Ladder 6 investigating.
01:09
We did get an additional trip outside of Room 4-3-1.
01:16
Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood. 4-3-1.
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Location mentioned:
Congress St, Portland, ME 04101
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