Permitted burn spreads to house and garage in Jefferson, Jefferson ME
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a permitted burn near Hinks Road in Jefferson, Maine. The fire spread to a vacant house and an attached garage. Multiple fire departments were called to assist as the fire grew and posed a risk to nearby structures.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Fire/EMS and Police
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05:58
Transcript:
00:00
For engine one, have you en route to near Hinks Road.
00:06
Jefferson 6 Engine 1, South Clary Road will be the quickest access.
00:10
We're on that end.
00:15
Copy that.
00:21
On the 6 is it, spreading to any other structures this time?
00:31
Close to pushing into another part of the structure.
00:34
It's not threatening at this time now.
00:38
Tempo.
00:41
Go ahead. I'll be able.
00:44
I'll be up.
00:47
Go ahead. Temple on, brother.
00:53
Go ahead.
00:56
So this is like a demolished house,
00:59
so there's a lot of fire, a lot of debris burning.
01:03
It is pushing towards a garage that's also vacant, but potentially it's going to be a problem.
01:13
Copy. Jefferson 1.
01:15
Could you start Whitefield, please?
01:18
10.4 Jefferson Fire 1 will be starting Whitefield.
01:25
Linking call, Whitefield fire, stand by for a page.
01:43
Linking column, Paging Whitefield Fire, Mutual Aid to Jefferson, near Hinks Road, for a permitted burn that is spreading, heading towards a garage structure, repeating linking column to Whitefield Fire.
01:59
Request mutual aid to Jefferson, near Hinks Road, for a permitted burn that is spreading and heading towards a garage structure.
02:07
Time of your tone.
02:11
Lincoln, Whitefield 39, heading to Central Station.
02:16
10-4[1], Whitefield 39, have you in the station.
02:25
Jefferson, Command, Lincoln, and we will see CMP to respond with possibly power that runs to this structure.
02:33
10-4[1], we'll contact CMP.
02:41
Command, Jefferson, one.
02:44
Go ahead.
02:46
Yeah, the wind has shifted some, it is going to push into this attached garage structure.
02:56
Listen, bang two,
02:57
ten-eight.
03:07
The new toe,
03:09
six in room.
03:16
Jefferson Wanda, go ahead and strike the first alarm, please.
03:20
Ken, four, Jefferson, Fire 1, requesting first alarm.
03:24
C. C. C.O.2, Lincoln, be in room.
03:34
Keeping calm, all in the fire, Newcastle Fire, Somerville Fire, Wallsboro Fire.
03:41
Wind,
03:42
standby for a page, mutual aid Jefferson.
03:51
Jefferson, command to all unit water supply needs to be established by the salt shed on 126.
04:02
Location issue.
04:09
To Alma fire, Newcastle fire, Somerville Fire, Somerville Fire.
04:15
Waldreboro Fire, Fire, CLC ambulance, standby for a page.
04:49
I'm going to be.
05:03
Com to Alna Fire, Newcastle Fire, Somerville Fire, Waldeboro Fire.
05:09
CLC Ambulance.
05:10
Need to respond mutually to near Hinks Road for a permitted burn that has spread to an existing structure.
05:19
Repeating linking calm to Alna Fire, Newcastle Fire, Sunnville Fire.
05:24
Waldebro Fire to Jefferson Station, and CLC Ambulance.
05:28
Need to respond for a first alarm to Jefferson, near Hinks Road, for permitted burn that has spread to a structure.
05:33
Time, your tone.
05:41
Number 4 in route to the station.
05:47
4, CLC, car 3.
05:55
Agent 1, pull up rain in front of the house, we're going to start with a deck on.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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Location mentioned:
Hinks Rd, Jefferson, ME 04348
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