Propane leak investigated near Baldwin Rd, Freeport ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Freeport responded to a possible propane leak near Baldwin Road. Responders confirmed a strong propane odor near a generator and tanks at the site. The gas supply was shut off as a safety measure. No lights were observed on the property, and no injuries were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Freeport Fire and Rescue
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01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Problem, Engine 5.
00:01
Can I just confirm the address?
00:05
Engine 5, that would be near Baldwin Road off Pleasant Hill.
00:19
Copy. We're in front of the location near Baldwin Road.
00:21
There's no lights on in the house.
00:23
It's all dark.
00:26
Affirmative. It was a 3rd party call.
00:28
The owners are out of town, but their son was there shoveling.
00:31
He smelled the propane over by the garage.
00:34
The two tanks are behind the garage.
00:38
Okay, that makes sense.
00:40
We're on scene.
00:50
Fire alarm from command.
00:54
Command, go ahead.
00:58
We do have a strong smell of propane coming from the tanks and the generator.
01:03
We'll be shutting off that stuff.
01:07
Strong smell of propane shut off the tanks and generator.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Baldwin Rd, Freeport, ME 04032
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