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Heard on: Portland Fire · 23 hours ago
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So for ladder one, engine five, (number withheld) Merrill Street by the rear entrance.
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Fire alarm sounding.
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Possible residential fire near Merrill St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units responded to a potential residential fire alarm near Merrill Street in Portland. The call was reportedly made by a mail carrier, and Ladder 1 and Engine 5 were dispatched to check for smoke or fire at the rear entrance.

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Merrill St, Portland, ME 04101
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