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Propane smell reported at residential property in Wells, Wells ME

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/27/2025 12:45 PM

Near Atlantic Ave, Wells, ME 04090

Fire department responded to a strong smell of propane at a residence near Atlantic Ave in Wells. Propane tanks were recently filled by a service company. The area near the air conditioning unit had the odor of propane. Residents were evacuated as a precaution. No one reported any illness.

Audio|Source: Wells Fire

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Transcript:

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Well, news bashing while fire responding to near Atlantic Ave,

00:04

first mellow propane at the residence time of Tom.

00:27

Well, then it's bashing well.

00:29

Fire responding to near Atlantic Ave. I have near Atlantic Ave. It's going to be for a smell of propane coming from the resident.

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Caller vizes.

00:36

They did have Dead River on site today,

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doing work with the tanks.

00:42

And they did fill them, however,

00:44

they still have a smell of propane coming from the front area near the air conditioning unit.

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They have been advised to evacuate. No one is feeling ill as at this time. Time you're telling out 1546.

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Well,

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then three, truck six in route.

01:04

Can you give me the details again?

01:13

10-4[1], the,

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they did have propane tanks filled today, Dead River was on site,

01:22

and they had checked earlier for leaks and any problems and there wasn't any, however it appears as well as there's still a strong smell of propane and they contacted Dead River who advised him to contact the FD to investigate.

01:38

Understood, thank you.

01:40

And the building has been evacuated and there is nobody feeling any ill effects at this time.

01:50

Receive.

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10-4: Acknowledgment; message received and understood.

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Near Atlantic Ave, Wells, ME 04090

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