Investigation of strong smoke odor near Merrill Rd, Freeport ME
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Fire department is responding to reports of burning materials near Hunter and Merrill causing a strong odor and headaches for residents outdoors.
Audio|Heard on: Yarmouth Police / Fire, Cumberland and Freeport Fire
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00:37
Transcript:
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Freeport Fire.
00:02
Smoking investigation,
00:04
some area near Hunter and Merrill.
00:07
Caller said he wasn't sure of the exact address,
00:11
but it's right next to the red portal house kind of set back from the road.
00:18
They're burning something at the house that smells bad.
00:23
At this address, headaches were reported when people were outside.
00:33
Fire rescue units have been dispatched to the station and are responding.
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Location mentioned:
Merrill Rd, Freeport, ME
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