Small outdoor fire pit burning trash causes black smoke, Windham ME
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a report of black smoke coming from a small outdoor fire pit where trash was being burned near Chestnut Avenue in Windham, Maine.
Audio|Heard on: Cumberland County Public Safety
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04:21
Transcript:
00:00
I'm on the air, Stillbox 26 for Windham Engine 26.
00:02
Respond to near Chestnut Ave, cross streets are Furwood Drive and Sprucewood Drive for black smoke coming from an outdoor fire pit. Caller stated someone is burning trash.
00:13
Now, well response.
00:14
Repeating Stillbox 26 for Windham Engine 26, respond to near Chestnut Ave for a subject burning trash in their fire pit, giving off black smoke. Looking for assistance, self-flow response.
00:28
Summary tone is 10.03.
00:36
Command, phone.
00:38
Sorry, command.
00:40
Yeah,
00:41
remetering, zero readings in the house.
00:44
Inj.
00:46
5 will be in service.
00:47
Commands terminated.
00:48
I'll be clear.
00:49
Defriand your five and service, Commence, sir, are you.
00:59
County to Wyndham 23.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:05
911 cell, hang up there, came in on Rapid SOS only.
01:09
So we didn't speak with anybody.
01:11
I called the number back.
01:13
Spoke with (name withheld), who was in the area of Dunkin' Donuts when she dialed.
01:18
Her phone was acting up.
01:19
She's now on Whitebridge and Standish.
01:21
No need for police fire, but...
01:23
Report for now.
01:25
Copy, you can close it out, no report.
01:28
48, is that a...
01:34
Frilyle. Copy all set.
01:38
In route with one, north is south.
01:42
Frileham, copy. This engine 22, en route with one.
01:46
Tynative form,
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seven.
01:53
Good.
01:58
Seven, are you at the PD or in the area of the PD by chance?
02:03
The Village Mall, I'm heading to the PD though.
02:09
3027.
02:11
And someone dropped off a wallet that they found.
02:13
It's going to be in the squad room.
02:16
I'll take care of it.
02:18
Goodbye, New England.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:43
3.48 gunning.
02:46
3.48, what?
02:48
Minns 48, back in quarter.
02:50
All right, stands trustee, ones in quarter.
02:53
Call.
02:54
Get your eye call on our complaint back one more time.
02:56
See if we can't find out where she is.
03:02
Can't four.
03:09
311 cut.
03:15
Go ahead.
03:17
Emma is actually Emily Baker.
03:19
I've updated her address to near Westray.
03:21
She's also updated and cleared on the report.
03:25
104.
03:31
107, getting on scene.
03:33
Codney, I'm on Cine. Coddle 17.
03:45
29, good.
03:48
Uh,
03:50
32 McClellan Road.
03:51
No tree, 679 Frank Edward Botton, 679 F.E.B.
03:56
An attachment, where they call them, Belfast?
04:00
Copy 29.
04:05
3.48, I see we have to hit notes.
04:07
Is she able to come back or she's unwilling to?
04:10
26.
04:12
I'll be on scene and investigating once we've got a small campfire in the backyard.
04:15
Got it?
04:18
Copy. It's engine 26 on scene, small campfire in the backyard investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut Ave, Windham, ME 04062
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