Possible large fire reported near campground on west main street, Brooks ME
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Fire & ArsonA report was made about a large fire near a campground on West Main Street. The caller was unsure if the fire was intentional or a permitted burn. Flames were high but not currently threatening nearby areas. Authorities have a permit for the fire and are sending someone to verify the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Penobscot, Waldo, Knox County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Here's court fire, respond to near West Main Street,
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privy the moorings to campground,
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turn outside fire.
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Caller says it looks pretty big, he's not sure if it's an intentional fire or possibly a permitted burn.
00:14
It doesn't seem to be threatening thing at this time, just the flames are very high.
00:19
This match code 67, Bravo 3, Union,
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although come clear, (number withheld).
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19 under Waldo.
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Good.
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It's at near West Main.
00:36
Correct.
00:38
We do have a permit out there.
00:42
Is that for us you want to cancel?
00:46
We'll send one individual there to check it out, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Brooks, ME 04921
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