Fire crews respond to smoke near Simmons Rd, South Portland ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible fire near Simmons Rd in South Portland after a caller reported smoke in a basement. Crews found only a slight haze and confirmed there was no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: South Portland Police and Fire/EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
near Simmons Rd started as a 911 hang up.
00:03
On callback, (name withheld) stated there was smoke in the basement.
00:07
It's going to be near Simmons Rd with fire.
00:12
Both have it.
00:21
Attention all stations and call companies, striking desk box 800 and fifty-two for Simmons Rd.
00:26
Resident reporting smoke in the basement. Dispatching ladder forty-five, engine forty-eight, engine forty-four, ambulance forty-two, car forty-two, ladder forty-two.
00:34
Your option was seven again.
00:36
Striking desk box 800 and sixty-two for Simmons Rd.
00:39
Caller reporting smoke in the basement. Responding on the box ladder forty-five, engine forty-eight, engine forty-four, ambulance twenty-two, car twenty-two, ladder twenty-two.
00:46
You're off channel seven.
00:55
Zero one, Spoon.
00:57
Go ahead, zero one.
01:00
(name withheld), we're out of the vehicle.
01:01
I'll take your case number and I copy that Simmons call.
01:05
And for your case number (number withheld), again (number withheld).
01:13
Yeah, thanks.
01:23
Fifteen, both teams out.
01:26
Ten.
01:35
One to fifteen, just make sure you don't get blocked in down there.
01:38
Park them at side street.
01:47
One dope.
01:51
Temper.
02:00
Two fifteen south wall.
02:02
Go ahead, zero two fifteen.
02:04
Be advised, just a slight haze in the basement and no active fire.
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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:
Simmons Rd, South Portland, ME 04106
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