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Heard on: Penobscot County Public Safety · 1/16/2026 03:06 PM
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Fire department's going to be headed out to near Mill St for a fire alarm.
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Looks like it was started by some cooking and there is some smoke visible inside the home.
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Cooking incident triggers fire alarm near Mill St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Orono responded to a possible cooking-related fire alarm near Mill Street. Smoke was reportedly visible inside the home, and multiple fire units were dispatched to check the situation.

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Mill St, Orono, ME 04473
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