Electrical burning smell reported in Hermon apartment, Hermon ME
Fire and medical teams responded to an apartment on North Street near Hermon, Maine where a strong electrical burning smell was reported inside. The occupant evacuated with family and pets. No visible smoke or flames were found outside, and crews investigated the interior. The odor was traced to an electrical source inside the walls. Power has been unplugged and the utility company informed.
Audio|Source: Penobscot County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The Knopfska, Medic1, and route to North Street, Herman.
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Ten for a medic one, have you in route to North Street, Herman.
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That's what we should do.
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5484.
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The apartment number again.
00:33
Apartment number eight.
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She's getting her family and pets and whatnot and is going to evacuate.
00:38
She did not see any flames or smoke, just a strong smell of an electrical fire and one of the walls on that apartment.
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10.4. Thank you.
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Okay, copy.
00:53
All right.
01:09
I'm sorry.
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Action 941.
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All right, Chief, we got nothing showing from the exterior.
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We're going in to investigate.
01:30
Therefore, 941 have you on, see nothing shown from the exterior going in to investigate at 2054.
01:36
All right,
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see, nothing to investigate at 24. 7.
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Hey, please.
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Love you.
01:56
6.20, hold.
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620.
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I'll be clear that detail.
02:03
You can hold up inactive NAR, please.
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Jocke inactive NARG.
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Copy inactive NARK.
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SAUSE.
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I was Scott from Turner, 353.
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353, go ahead.
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Where in route?
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10, (number withheld)
02:48
Not concurrent at 3.53,
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just making you aware there's going to be no water sources with no side parameters.
02:55
Cross streets are going to be Highland Ave and Main Street.
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It's going to be an electrical fire odor inside the walls.
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Everything's unplugged and CMP has been made aware.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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South Scott, Jackson, 471.
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471, got it.
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Shelby Bear.
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471 Bromka.
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471, good.
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We'll be off on scene and 941 up to show up from the exterior, 4720 as opposed command.
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You can slow units down at this point.
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720 has command and have been coming in a slowdown, break 353 D copter, it's 257.
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3.53 copies.
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10 a nice.
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45.
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45.
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5-way and bumping.
04:11
MAPTC 5753 on Edward.
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20, open out the office.
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Subcommittee, 20.
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7.620. Top of a 3.552, go ahead.
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352, go ahead.
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The 7-2-2, having room at 20-509.
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4720, Fonovina.
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4720.
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47.253 going.
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You can hold 352, I believe, I copy in quarters for now.
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Time for a copy. Keep 353 going.
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Hold 352, break 352, you'd have to grab.
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You copy direct.
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Copy direct.
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You can show us back in her station.
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7352 have you back on station on 2,100.
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But on the off-cock, next to a 475.
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475, breath.
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You can still up the room and you can also press on C.
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I'll have you on C on C1C.
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475, just stage behind 4-941.
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Forenambast, I'll be clear.
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Thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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North St, Hermon, ME 04401
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