Building partially collapses at construction site, Lewiston ME
A partially built house at a construction site on East Street in Lewiston, Maine collapsed. The front section of the structure fell, bringing down power lines. Emergency crews arrived to check if any workers were inside and to secure the area.
Audio|Source: Auburn and Lewiston Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Near East St, near East St.
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They're doing construction on the house.
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And the front part of the house has collapsed, and there's wires hanging everywhere.
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HECD players.
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Spawning from college EASF.
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Responding from College, Russell.
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Spawning from College Russell, near East St, it's going to be for a building that front half collapse.
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Near Easton.
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4.50 is responding.
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No response.
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No response. You to respond.
00:56
Sayworth.
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No one's spoken.
01:04
No. Responding.
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Near East St.
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We're flying near East St to meet for the front part of the building.
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Apparently it's collapsed, they're doing construction there.
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And that's wires hanging low.
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Caller is a neighbor across the street, unknown if anyone is working there at the time.
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Action 7-0-Sea looks like they're doing some downjigsworth there, (name withheld).
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We'll be investigating further.
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The 171-ahawk, ma'am.
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We'll be investigating and investigating further, let's say they're doing ground.
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Foundation work.
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We're on center from command.
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We do have lines down across the road.
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We're no liking is blocking there across the park vehicle.
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We'll still investigate.
01:55
We're still investigating.
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Go on.
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02:12
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415, (name withheld).
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Forty nothing.
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Hedge of 70 group of callers on your end.
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Let me hand from 71.
02:50
No, it's 71.
02:56
We have a possible collapse of a half-story building, under a one-story building.
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It appears at the cribbing and the I-beams collapse.
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Currently we have nobody can track for store and investigating.
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That's one.
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So don't happen.
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Can we confirm that there's no one in there?
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There's one vehicle here that's important to be the workers.
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We've looked in all the windows, we've looked in from the underneath foundation area.
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We've against the pioneering trap victim.
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Lewiston, ME 04240
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