Resident burns trash near Portland Way, fire extinguished, Portland CT


A resident was burning trash on their property near Portland Way. The fire produced black smoke but was mostly out before responders arrived. The fire was fully extinguished and the homeowner was informed about local fire regulations.
Audio|Source: Cromwell Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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The caller was on the soccer field looking back towards the school, said to the right of the school on the side street, Portland Way,
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a large fire with black smoke that by the end of the phone call had dissipated somewhere in the first couple of houses down the street.
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She had a neighbor come out and kind of play us in the right direction. It's going to be down Cortland near the end,
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be out checking.
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Roger.
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Especially have a fire danger level for today.
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Our danger is high.
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Is she?
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Especially out of number 10.
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Roger number 10.
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Dispatch from command.
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Commandive.
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Resident was burning trash out in open area on his property next to some grass. It was mostly extinguished prior to our arrival.
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It's now fully out.
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Homeowner's been advised of the regulations.
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We are clear and available.
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Roger, resident burning trash is completely out now.
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Portland, CT
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