Firefighters respond to smoke at Pond Road home, South Berwick ME
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and emergency responders were dispatched to a possible basement fire near Pond Road in South Berwick after smoke detectors activated and visible smoke was reported. Crews arrived on scene at a small two-story wood-frame home, with officers establishing command and assessing the situation. No major smoke or fire was visible from the exterior at the time of arrival.
Audio|Heard on: South Berwick Police, Fire, and York Ambulance
Listen to dispatch call
03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Near Pond Road.
00:05
Received. It was a first-party caller.
00:07
Smoke detectors are going off in the basement and there is visible smoke.
00:21
Dispatch from South Berwick, Chief 1.
00:26
Chief 1, go ahead.
00:30
Be route to Pond Road, smoke in the basement.
00:36
We see. Did you copy the update?
00:40
That's affirmative.
00:48
South Berwick Engine 1, dispatch.
00:52
Engine 1, go ahead.
00:57
En route near Pond Road, smoke in the basement, room four.
01:05
Received en route.
01:14
Be on scene.
01:43
All on scene, small two-story wood frame residential.
01:48
Nothing showing from two sides.
01:51
Officer 2 will be establishing on-road command.
02:03
Nothing showing two sides.
02:04
Officer 2 has command.
02:18
Chief, chief, on scene.
02:27
Ladder 2, go ahead.
02:37
Received. On with four.
02:46
E3, pull up past your cruiser.
02:57
Pull up past your cruiser. Be on my car.
03:08
Dispatch to 211, status?
03:11
All set.
03:16
10-4[1].
03:25
Chief, want to come in?
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.
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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:
Pond Rd, South Berwick, ME 03908
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