Possible explosion and fire reported near Grove Avenue, Sanford ME


There was a report of a possible explosion and fire near Grove Avenue in Sanford. Residents said it sounded like fireworks or something burning outside. Fire units investigated but did not find an active fire at the scene.
Audio|Source: York County Fire
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Transcript:
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Just on the airport, Sanford Central Station, threatening a still alarm[1].
00:04
I'm going to be for an outside fire investigation.
00:07
There's a report of an explosion.
00:10
The problem level,
00:13
in the area of Grove Avenue.
00:18
Dispudgeon on the air protect the station transmitting and still alarm[1].
00:22
It's going to be heard outside fire and devastation, the port of the smallest pollution.
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Bravo level,
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area, roads, and still.
00:32
Time out. ...timeout.
00:40
Dispatch from engine, sir.
00:42
Engine 3. Engine, go ahead.
00:46
Engine 3 is in room.
00:48
We're open 9-3.
00:51
Copy engine 3.
00:52
You're in room.
00:53
You've got two callers off.
00:55
It possibly sounds like somebody lit some fireworks off in the middle of the street.
00:59
And it's the heat container that's burning.
01:01
There should be somebody on the site to, you know what that's up.
01:09
Engine 3 has it.
01:17
Dispatch from engine 3.
01:22
Crossing area, I'll be an investigator.
01:25
I don't see any fire.
01:26
Definitely.
01:29
Dispatch from engine 3.
01:38
Engine
01:41
We're at now, Owen Grove.
01:44
People out here, that they didn't hear anything.
01:47
Do you have a better location?
01:51
My car was from I believe it's (number withheld) school street right at the corner of Tavitt.
02:01
She said that she could see a death grove app.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
still alarm: Initial limited-resource emergency response, typically smaller than a full alarm assignment.
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Sanford, ME
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